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Maniac vs Pacifism - What's the difference?

maniac | pacifism |

As nouns the difference between maniac and pacifism

is that maniac is an insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania while pacifism is the doctrine that disputes (especially between countries) should be settled without recourse to violence.

maniac

English

Alternative forms

* maniack (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An insane person, especially one who suffers from a mania.
  • A fanatic, a person with an obsession.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Derived terms

    * brainiac * trainiac

    Related terms

    * -maniac * mania * maniacal

    Anagrams

    * *

    pacifism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia pacifism)
  • The doctrine that disputes (especially between countries) should be settled without recourse to violence.

    • Related terms

    * pacific * pacifist

    Antonyms

    * bellicism * militarism