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: I I- I. Ia Ib Ic Id Ie If Ig Ih Ii Ij Ik Il Im In Io Ip Iq Ir Is It Iu Iv Iw Ix Iy Iz

irelander | irena | irenaeus | irenarch | irene joliot-curie | irenic | irenical | irenicon | irenics | irenidae | iresine

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irenic

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Adjective

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective irenic has 1 sense

irenic(s = adj.all) Array - conducive to peace; "irenic without being namby-pamby"; "an irenic attitude toward former antagonists"

CIDE DICTIONARY

irenic, a. [Gr. .].

Fitted or designed to promote peace; pacific; conciliatory; peaceful. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

irenic, adj. (also irenical, eirenic) literary aiming or aimed at peace.

Etymology

Gk eirenikos: see EIRENICON

THESAURUS

irenic

appeasing, civilian, conciliatory, dovish, mollifying, nonaggressive, noncombatant, nonmilitant, nonviolent, pacific, pacificatory, pacifist, pacifistic, pacifying, peace-loving, peaceable, peaceful, placative, placatory, propitiative, propitiatory, reconciliatory, soothing, unbellicose, uncontentious, unhostile, unmilitant, unmilitary

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