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PEACEABLENESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does peaceableness mean? 

PEACEABLENESS (noun)
  The noun PEACEABLENESS has 1 sense:

1. a state that is calm and tranquilplay

  Familiarity information: PEACEABLENESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEACEABLENESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A state that is calm and tranquil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

peaceableness; peacefulness

Hypernyms ("peaceableness" is a kind of...):

amity (a state of friendship and cordiality)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "peaceableness"):

mollification (a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered)

Derivation:

peaceable (disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature)

peaceable (inclined or disposed to peace)


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