Antimilitary

/ˌæntiːˈmɪlɪteri/ adjective

Definition

Opposed to or against military institutions, military power, or military action.

Etymology

From anti- (against) + military (from Latin militaris). A simpler form than antimilitaristic, used both politically and socially.

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Antimilitary protests in the Vietnam War era created some of the most powerful music ever—think of how 'Give Peace a Chance' became a worldwide anthem!

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