单词 | irenic |
释义 | irenicor ei·ren·ic[ ahy-ren-ik, ahy-ree-nik ] / aɪˈrɛn ɪk, aɪˈri nɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR irenic ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivetending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory. Also i·ren·i·cal . Origin of irenic1860–65; <Greek eirēnikós, equivalent to eirḗn(ē) peace + -ikos-ic OTHER WORDS FROM irenici·ren·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·i·ren·ic, adjectivenon·i·ren·i·cal, adjectiveun·i·ren·ic, adjectiveWords nearby irenicIredell, ireful, Ireland, Ireland, Republic of, Irene, irenic, irenicon, irenics, Ireton, Ir gene, Irgun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for irenic
British Dictionary definitions for irenicirenic eirenic irenical or eirenical/ (aɪˈriːnɪk, -ˈrɛn-) / adjectivetending to conciliate or promote peace Derived forms of irenicirenically or eirenically, adverbWord Origin for irenicC19: from Greek eirēnikos, from eirēnē peace Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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