pacifistic
"pacifistic" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“pacifistic” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to pacifism; pacifist.
Corpus desk
Index EN-pacifistic · pacifistic · English
pacifistic · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pacifistic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “pacifistic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
pacifistic is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to pacifism; pacifist.".
Zero misspellings are on record for pacifistic in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From pacifist + -ic. The correct English form is pacifistic, spelled P-A-C-I-F-I-S-T-I-C.
Definition
- 1Of or pertaining to pacifism; pacifist.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pacifistic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Even the most pacifistic nations still maintain an armed police force.
Etymology
From pacifist + -ic.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.