peace-loving
adjective /ˈpiːsˌlʌv.ɪŋ/Definition
› liking peace and trying to live and act in a way that will bring it: a peace-loving people/nationPatient and uncomplainingPeace
(Definition of peace-loving adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- pacifist noun
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- peace offering noun
- peaceable adjective
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