anti-war

adjective

an·​ti-war ˌan-tē-ˈwȯr 

ˌan-tī-

variants or antiwar

: opposed to war

anti-war demonstrations

antiwar activists

Examples of anti-war in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But following intense backlash to the 2024 anti-war protests, some students, faculty and external observers say campuses have become uncharacteristically quiet. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2026

The protests encompass a broad range of issues from pensions and housing to anti-war movements, education and corruption. — ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

The protests encompass a broad range of issues from education and corruption to anti-war movements, pensions and housing. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 24 Oct. 2026

Look past the 1951 setting, however, and the movie's anti-war message about humanity being on a crash course to destruction has never lost its poignancy. — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1812, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for anti-war

• albacore
• alongshore
• antiwar
• anymore
• carnivore
• commodore
• dinosaur
• evermore
• furthermore
• guarantor
• herbivore
• heretofore