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Comparative
more peaceable
Superlative
most peaceable
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favorably inclined toward peace over aggression
- John tries to be peaceable and usually handles disagreements calmly, but he has been known to lose his temper on occasion.
- Despite the provocations, Gandhi remained firmly committed to peaceable protest and civil disobedience.
- Through calm discussion of opposing views, the group hoped to find more peaceable common ground.
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possessing a deeply rooted tranquil quality
- Growing up in a peaceful home, Amanda developed a peaceable nature as an inherent part of her character.
- Mary possessed an inherently peaceable soul.No matter the turmoil around her, an inner sense of tranquility came naturally.
- As a child, Lucas was peaceable to his core, displaying a placid temperament that was clearly inherent rather than learned.
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