conscientious objector

A person who refuses to serve in the military due to his or her religious or ethical beliefs running contrary to violence or war. My great-grandfather was imprisoned for refusing to fight in the first World War as a conscientious objector.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Stafford	STAF-ərd	English
Zhelimir	-	Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)
Wisdom	WIZ-dəm	English (Rare)
Moab	MO-ab (English)	Biblical
Adrijana	-	Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Nkosazana	-	Southern African, Xhosa