adverb
- in a manner that advocates for or practices pacifism; in a way that opposes violence and promotes peaceful resolution of conflicts
Usage: derived from pacifistic (adjective) + -ally; formal, often used in political or philosophical contexts
Examples
- The organization responded pacifistically to the provocation, choosing dialogue over confrontation.
- She pacifistically opposed the war by organizing peaceful demonstrations.
- The movement pacifistically advocated for disarmament and international cooperation.
- He pacifistically refused to participate in military service on grounds of conscience.
- The community pacifistically resolved the dispute through mediation rather than litigation.