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PEACEABLENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does peaceableness mean?
• PEACEABLENESS (noun)
The noun PEACEABLENESS has 1 sense:
1. a state that is calm and tranquil
Familiarity information: PEACEABLENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A state that is calm and tranquil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
peaceableness; peacefulness
Hypernyms ("peaceableness" is a kind of...):
amity (a state of friendship and cordiality)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "peaceableness"):
mollification (a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered)
Derivation:
peaceable (disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature)
peaceable (inclined or disposed to peace)
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