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irenical

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  1. Peace-seeking or conciliatory, especially in religious disputes.

Word origin

From irenic + -al (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘of or pertaining to’).

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  • [Andrew Marvell's] irenical moral is the interdependence, if insurmountable quarrelsomeness, of both elements in man's divided nature, rather as in a stormy marriage.

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