peace-loving

1. 1.

   inclined or disposed to peace

   “they met in a peaceable spirit”

   “peace-loving citizens”

   Synonymspeaceable

   Similarpeaceful

Questions about peace-loving

What does peace-loving mean?

peace-loving means "inclined or disposed to peace".

How many syllables are in peace-loving?

peace-loving has 5 syllables and divides as pe-a-ce--lo-ving under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for peace-loving?

Close synonyms include peaceable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.