peaceable
Adjective Satellite
- inclined or disposed to peace
- "they met in a peaceable spirit"
- disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
- "a quiet and peaceable person"
- "in a peaceable and orderly manner"
Adjective
- not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
Adj
- Favouring peace rather than conflict; not aggressive, tending to avoid violence (of people, actions etc.).
- Characterized by peace; peaceful, tranquil.
Origin / Etymology
From Anglo-Norman pesible, peisible, Middle French paisible, from pais (“peace”) + -ible; later remodelled after peace + -able.
Synonyms
pacific, peace-loving, peaceful, anti-bellicist, calm, collected, composed, cool-headed, dovelike, dovish, equable, equanimitable, equanimous, even-keeled, even-minded, even-tempered, imperturbable, irenic, irenical, laid-back, level-headed, mellow, non-violent, pacate, pacifist, pacifistic, peaceable, phlegmatic, placid, quiescent, quiet, relaxed, roolie, sedate, serene, still, tranquil, unaggressive, unexcited, unfazed, unflappable, unflustered, unperturbable, unruffable, unruffled, untumultuous
Antonyms
unpeaceful, antipacifist, bellicist, bellicose, hawkish, martial, militant, philopolemic, quarrelsome, unpacifist, unpeaceable, violent, warhungry
Scrabble Score: 15
peaceable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordpeaceable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
peaceable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary