adj.
Pronunciation: ī - ' re-nik, - ' r ē -
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek eir ē nikos, from eir ē n ē peace
Date: circa 1864
: favoring, conducive to, or operating toward peace, moderation, or conciliation
– ire · ni · cal · ly \ - ' re-ni-k( ə -)l ē , - ' r ē - \ adverb