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Definition of peaceable adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    peaceable

     adjective
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    NAmE//ˈpisəbl//
     
     
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  1. 1not involving or causing argument or violence synonym peaceful A peaceable settlement has been reached.
  2. 2not liking to argue; wishing to live in peace with others synonym calm, peaceful a peaceable character I like to think of myself as a peaceable man. They sat in peaceable silence. (= they were not arguing).
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NAmE//ˈpisəbli//
 
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