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pacificadjective tending to lessen or avoid conflict or hostilityas a pacific gesture, we invited our feuding neighbors to our backyard barbecue appeasing, conciliating, conciliatory, disarming, mollifying, pacifying, peacemaking, placating, placatory, propitiatory endearing, ingratiating, winning, winsomepeaceable, peacefulnonbelligerent, unaggressive, unassertivecalming, comforting, lulling, quieting, relaxing, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing)obliging, satisfyingaffable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, benevolent, genial, gentle, good-natured, good-tempered, kind, kindlypassive, submissive, surrendering, yielding antagonizing abrasive, aggravating, annoying, chafing, exasperating, frustrating, galling, inflammatory, irksome, irritating, maddening, nagging, nettlesome, nettling, offensive, provocative, provoking, rankling, riling, vexingengaging, incensing, infuriating, maddeningantagonistic, antipathetic, hostile, inhospitable, inimical, unfriendly, unsympatheticaggressive, agonistic, argumentative, assertive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, confrontational, contentious, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculentmartial, militant, militaristic, military, warlike inclined to live in peace and to avoid wara pacific nation that has managed to remain neutral even during times of world conflict dovish, pacifist(or pacifistic), peaceable, peaceful irenic, nonaggressive, nonbelligerent, noncombative, unaggressive, unwarlikeantimilitarist, antimilitaristic, antiviolence, antiwarcalm, mild, neutral, quiet, relaxed, serene, tranquilaffable, amiable, amicable, benevolent, genial, gentle, kind, kindlysubmissive, yielding bloodthirsty, hawkish, martial, warlike militarist, militaristicaggressive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, discordant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculentantagonistic, argumentative, fierce, gladiatorial, hostile, hot-tempered ca. 1548 |