Antimilitaristic

/ˌæntiːmɪlɪtəˈrɪstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of opposition to military power and military solutions.

Etymology

From antimilitarist + -ic (adjective suffix). Used to describe policies, ideologies, or movements opposing militarism.

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Costa Rica abolished its military in 1949 and is one of the world's most stable countries—proof that antimilitaristic societies can thrive without massive defense budgets!

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