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

That program didn’t begin as a plan to harass civil rights leaders, anti-war organizers and journalists. — Karl W. Bickel, Baltimore Sun, 25 Aug. 2026

As an agent, she was trained on passing information on artists, anti-war activists and curating a list of contemporary artists in Russia and neighboring countries. — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Those scenarios would require unifying behind an anti-war candidate. — Zac Anderson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

But the hope that rising public pain might stimulate anti-war sentiment and activism is clearly part of Kyiv’s calculation. — Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Aug. 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