Irenic

[ai'renik]

Definition

(adj.) conducive to peace; 'irenic without being namby-pamby'; 'an irenic attitude toward former antagonists' .

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Definition

(a.) Alt. of Irenical

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Definition

adj. tending to create peace: pacific—also Iren′ical.—n. Iren′icon a proposition or scheme for peace: the deacon's litany at the beginning of the Greek liturgy—from its opening petitions for peace.—n.pl. Iren′ics irenical theology:—opp. to Polemics.

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