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peace-loving — adjective inclined or disposed to peace (Freq. 1) they met in a peaceable spirit peace loving citizens • Syn: ↑peaceable • Similar to: ↑peaceful, ↑peaceable … Useful english dictionary
well disposed — also well disposed ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ to/towards n If you are well disposed to a person, plan, or activity, you are likely to agree with them or support them. They are likely to be well disposed to an offer of a separate peace deal... He felt… … English dictionary
Alexander VI — Pope Alexander VI † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia, born at Xativa, near Valencia, in Spain, 1 January, 1431; died in Rome, 18 August, 1503. His parents were Jofre Lançol and Isabella Borja, sister of … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope Alexander VI — Pope Alexander VI † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Alexander VI Rodrigo Borgia, born at Xativa, near Valencia, in Spain, 1 January, 1431; died in Rome, 18 August, 1503. His parents were Jofre Lançol and Isabella Borja, sister of… … Catholic encyclopedia
peaceful — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. peaceable; quiet, tranquil; amicable. See repose, pacification, friend. Ant., warlike, agitated. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [At peace] Syn. quiet, tranquil, serene; see calm 1 , 2 , tranquil 1 , 2 .… … English dictionary for students
friendly — a. 1. Kind, kindly, amiable, benevolent, well disposed, kindly disposed, kind hearted, affectionate, good. 2. Mutually kind, well affected toward each other, of mutual regard, on good terms, on friendly terms, on a friendly, familiar or intimate… … New dictionary of synonyms
pacifist — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. peace lover, peacemonger*, passive resister, conscientious objector, Satyagrahist, noncooperator, civil disobedience campaigner, peacenik*, conchie*, sit downer*, flower child*, dove*; see also radical , conscientious… … English dictionary for students
peaceable — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [At peace] Syn. serene, quiet, balmy; see calm 1 , 2 , tranquil 1 , 2 . 2. [Inclined to peace] Syn. conciliatory, pacific, peaceful; see friendly 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. peaceful, friendly, gentle, nonviolent … English dictionary for students
peaceable — peace·able / pē sə bəl/ adj: marked by freedom from dispute, strife, violence, or disorder the right to peaceable assembly peaceable possession peace·ably / blē/ adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam W … Law dictionary
pacific — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. peaceable, conciliatory; calm. See pacification, content. Ant., warlike, contentious. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. peaceable, peaceful, tranquil, untroubled, smooth, gentle, quiet, still, composed,… … English dictionary for students
