conscientious objector
- An individual who declines military service due to opposing war or killing based on religious or philosophical beliefs
- Upon being drafted, he declared himself a conscientious objector, opposing all forms of war.
- Her Quaker upbringing influenced her decision to become a conscientious objector during the war.
- Despite being called a draft dodger, he steadfastly remained a conscientious objector, committed to his pacifist beliefs.
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