peaceable
adjectiveHow many syllables in peaceable?
There are 3 syllables in the word peaceable.How to pronounce peaceable:
Definition of peaceable:
- peaceable (adjective):
- inclined or disposed to peace.
- disposed to peace not contentious or quarrelsome
Synonyms for peaceable:
amiable
amicable
benevolent
conciliatory
dovish
friendly
gentle
inoffensive
mild
neutral
nonbelligerent
pacific
pacifist
pacifistic
peace-loving
peaceful
placid
quiet
serene
unwarlike
Antonyms for peaceable:
acrimonious
aggers
aggressive
agonistic
angry
antagonistic
argumentative
assaultive
at daggers drawn
at loggerheads
at war
attacking
barbaric
barbarous
battling
bellicose
belligerent
biffo
bitter
bloodthirsty
bloody
bloody-minded
brawly
brutal
callous
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