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

And so The Odyssey becomes a uniquely effective anti-war movie. — Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 21 July 2026

The political statements made in Nolan’s version are the same ones made in Homer’s poem, or at the very least a reasonable interpretation of the anti-war sentiments therein. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Boris Nadezhdin, a Russian anti-war politician who attempted to run against President Vladimir Putin in the 2024 presidential election, said Monday he had been released from police custody and is due to appear in court Friday. — Reuters, NBC news, 14 July 2026

There were also progressive organizations, influenced by the civil rights and anti-war movement of the 1970s. — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 11 July 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