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Peaceable

Peaceable Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Peaceable? [adj] disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; "the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force"; "a quiet and peaceable person"; "in a peaceable and orderly manner" [adj] inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Peaceable: pacific \| peaceful \| peace-loving Related Terms \| Find terms related to Peaceable: agreeable \| amiable \| amicable \| at peace \| at rest \| bland \| bloodless \| broken \| brotherly \| calm \| chastened \| civil \| civilian \| cloistered \| compatible \| complaisant \| conciliatory \| concordant \| congenial \| cool \| cordial \| domesticated \| dovelike \| dovish \| dwindling \| ebbing \| even-tenored \| favorable \| fraternal \| friendlike \| friendly \| genial \| gentle \| halcyon \| harmonious \| housebroken \| humble \| hushed \| idyllic \| impassive \| inoffensive \| irenic \| isolated \| judicious \| kind \| lamblike \| meek \| mild \| mild as milk \| moderate \| moldering \| neighborlike \| neighborly \| nonaggressive \| noncombatant \| nonmilitant \| nonviolent \| orderly \| pacific \| pacificatory \| pacifist \| pacifistic \| pastoral \| peaceful \| peace-loving \| peacetime \| piping \| placid \| pleasant \| prudent \| quiescent \| quiet \| reposeful \| reposing \| restful \| resting \| secluded \| sequestered \| sequestrated \| serene \| sheltered \| simpatico \| sisterly \| smooth \| sober \| sociable \| soft \| still \| still as death \| stillish \| stilly \| stoic \| stolid \| subdued \| subsiding \| sympathique \| tame \| tamed \| temperate \| tranquil \| unagitated \| unbellicose \| uncontentious \| undisturbed \| unhostile \| unmilitant \| unmilitary \| unmoved \| unperturbed \| unruffled \| unstirring \| untroubled \| waning \| well-affected \| well-disposed \| well-intentioned \| well-meaning \| well-meant See Also \| Peaceable In Webster's Dictionary \Peace"able\, a. [OE. peisible, F. paisible.] Begin in or at peace; tranquil; quiet; free from, or not disposed to, war, disorder, or excitement; not quarrelsome. -- {Peace"ableness}, n. -- {Peace"ably}, adv. Syn: Peaceful; pacific; tranquil; quiet; mild; undisturbed; serene; still. Usage: {Peaceable}, {Peaceful}. Peaceable describes the state of an individual, nation, etc., in reference to external hostility, attack, etc.; peaceful, in respect to internal disturbance. The former denotes ``in the spirit of peace;'' latter; ``in the possession or enjoyment of peace.'' A peaceable adjustment of difficulties; a peaceful life, scene.

Peaceable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Peaceable?

[adj] disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; "the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force"; "a quiet and peaceable person"; "in a peaceable and orderly manner"
[adj] inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Peaceable: pacific | peaceful | peace-loving

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Peaceable In Webster's Dictionary

\Peace"a*ble\, a. [OE. peisible, F. paisible.]
Begin in or at peace; tranquil; quiet; free from, or not
disposed to, war, disorder, or excitement; not quarrelsome.
-- {Peace"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Peace"a*bly}, adv.

Syn: Peaceful; pacific; tranquil; quiet; mild; undisturbed;
     serene; still.

Usage: {Peaceable}, {Peaceful}. Peaceable describes the state
       of an individual, nation, etc., in reference to
       external hostility, attack, etc.; peaceful, in respect
       to internal disturbance. The former denotes ``in the
       spirit of peace;'' latter; ``in the possession or
       enjoyment of peace.'' A peaceable adjustment of
       difficulties; a peaceful life, scene.

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