[
US
/ˈpisˌnɪk/
]
NOUN
- someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
How To Use peacenik In A Sentence
- Dissent is dehumanized, as it is branded with this pejorative title and other insulting labels like xenophobe, nativist, peacenik or anti-American dupe.
- It turns out that even Vermont peaceniks didn't sympathize with his views.
- But isolation is a disaster for peaceniks, because there is no way peace can happen without the world's help.
- Mirroring the shallowness of hawks, who condemn peaceniks for their lack of patriotism, many doves castigate anyone who is not opposed to war.
- This was 1971, so these were peaceniks, civil rights activists, and anti-war activists.
- I want to loathe Blair, but I am forever mindful of the fact that ... in the real world, in the long run, as opposed to the rarefied ectoplasmic, legalistic fantasy-land of the peaceniks we must endure babbling about us ... in that real world, in the long run, that invasion may have saved my neck and the society I live in. Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...
- And these plays are not attended by dole scroungers, Trotskyites, hopheads or peaceniks, but by the decent ordinary people of Galway.
- After all, the government position is that it's only the peaceniks who are demanding thorough inquiries.
- This skinny milquetoast liberal peacenik pacifist twirp was trying to "out-tough" a five year POW. The 18,000,001st Crack in the Glass Ceiling?
- I don't mind peaceniks as long as they are consistent peaceniks.
