Peacespeak

Quick meaning: Peacespeak is a noun meaning The jargon of pacifism and anti-war discourse.

Meaning

The jargon of pacifism and anti-war discourse.

Example Sentences

At the same time, we must not be uncritical of 'peacespeak' which sometimes glosses over the stark realities of painful choices in a fallen world.

[…] the chief purpose of our armed forces would be not to "win wars" but to "avert wars," our leaders would be talking to us in "peacespeak," not "nukespeak," […]

But love-bombing, the Unionists couldn't handle. The long arm of 'friendship' is much more insidious. Irish nationalism takes many forms and peacespeak is just one of them.

Antonyms for peacespeak

Common opposites include warspeak.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pacifism, pacificism, anarchese, anti-militarism, anarcho-pacifism, warmongering.

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