peaceable

adjective
UK: /ˈpiːsəbl/
US: /ˈpiːsəbl/

  1. Inclined to avoid argument or violence.

    1. The peaceable neighbors never caused any trouble.
    2. Everyone described him as a peaceable man who avoided conflict at all costs.

  2. Characterized by peace; tranquil or calm.

    1. They longed for a peaceable resolution to the dispute.
    2. The village offered a peaceable retreat from the noisy city.

Synonyms

pacific tranquil serene amicable peaceful

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "peaceable" in English means: Inclined to avoid argument or violence., Characterized by peace; tranquil or calm..

The phonetic transcription of "peaceable" is /ˈpiːsəbl/ in British English and /ˈpiːsəbl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "peaceable": pacific, tranquil, serene, amicable, peaceful.

Example usage of "peaceable": "The peaceable neighbors never caused any trouble.". More examples on the page.