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peaceable
DEFINITIONS OF:
peaceable
1
adj
inclined or disposed to peace
“they met in a
peaceable
spirit”
Synonyms:
peace-loving
peaceful
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
adj
disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
“a quiet and
peaceable
person”
“in a
peaceable
and orderly manner”
Synonyms:
pacific
peaceful
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
adj
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
Synonyms:
peaceful
nonaggressive
,
unaggressive
not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness
amicable
characterized by friendship and good will
halcyon
idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
irenic
conducive to peace
nonbelligerent
not directly at war
pacific
disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
dovish
,
pacifist
,
pacifistic
opposed to war
peace-loving
inclined or disposed to peace
quiet
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
nonviolent
abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence
Antonyms:
unpeaceful
not peaceful
stormy
(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
hostile
characterized by enmity or ill will
belligerent
,
militant
,
war-ridden
,
warring
engaged in war
hawkish
,
militant
,
warlike
disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
stormy
,
tempestuous
characterized by violent emotions or behavior
unpeaceable
not disposed to peace
violent
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
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