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Answer for the clue "Someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes ", 10 letters:
pacificist

Word definitions for pacificist in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
pacificist \pacificist\ n. A pacifist . Syn: pacifist, disarmer.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of pacifist English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes [syn: pacifist , disarmer ]

Usage examples of pacificist.

It was one of the most striking instances of what appears to have been the pacificist sabotage that helped to end the formal warfare in Central Europe.

Free Trade nationalism in power is better than high tariff nationalism, and pacificist party liberalism better than aggressive party patriotism.

In the preceding chapter we sketched the first practicable first phase of the Open Conspiracy as the propaganda of a group of interlocking ideas, a propaganda associated with pacificist action.

League of Nations Societies and all forms of pacificist organization are either futile or insincere until they come into line with the complementary propositions of the Open Conspiracy.

Though it would have seemed perverse to the ordinary pacificist, this sentiment sprang from a respectable source.

Hitlerites snarled and threatened, but rather against Poland than France, and when the tension became too great it found relief by outrages upon Communists, Pacificists and intellectuals and by an exacerbated persecution of those whipping-boys of the Western civilization, the Jews.