conscientious objector

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Someone who refuses to perform military service (for example to fight in an armed conflict, or be compulsorily drafted in a time of peace) because of religious or moral principles.

Equivalents

Españolobjetor de conciencia objetora de conciencia

Françaisobjecteur de conscience objectrice de conscience

DeutschBlindgänger Dienstverweigerer KriegsdienstverweigererKriegsdienstverweigererin Kriegsdienstverweigerin Wehrdienstverweigerer Wehrdienstverweigererin Wehrdienstverweigerin

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CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Conscientiously Conscientiousness conscientization conscientize conscionability Conscionable

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