adjective
affording or promoting peace
a pacific policy
Synonyms: irenic, nonviolent, pacificatory, pacifist, peaceable, peaceful
Related Word: appeasing, conciliating, conciliatory, pacifying, propitiating, propitiatory; dovelike, gentle, inoffensive
Contrasted words: belligerent, combative, contentious, pugnacious, quarrelsome; unpeaceable, unpeaceful; hawkish, violent, warlike
Antonyms: bellicose, unpacific