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peace-loving

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adj.1.Inclined or disposed to peace; as, peace-loving citizens. Opposed to warlike or belligerent.
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Adj.1.peace-loving - inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens"
peaceable
peaceful, peaceable - not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"
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He was a peace-loving man, and, after all, Penelope and his friend were engaged.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
This toast, recalling at once the patient exile of Hartwell and the peace-loving King of France, excited universal enthusiasm; glasses were elevated in the air a l'Anglais, and the ladies, snatching their bouquets from their fair bosoms, strewed the table with their floral treasures.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Did we not learn as children in the history of our planet that it was once peopled by a friendly, peace-loving race?
The Chessmen of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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