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PEACE-LOVING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does peace-loving mean?
• PEACE-LOVING (adjective)
The adjective PEACE-LOVING has 1 sense:
1. inclined or disposed to peace
Familiarity information: PEACE-LOVING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inclined or disposed to peace
Synonyms:
peace-loving; peaceable
Context example:
peace-loving citizens
Similar:
peaceable; peaceful (not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war)
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