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irenically
Variant of irenic
irenic
definition
iren·ic (ī ren′ik, ī rē′nik)
adjective
promoting peace; peaceful; pacific
also irenical iren′i·cal
Etymology: Gr eirēnikos < eirēnē, peace
Related Forms:
- irenically iren′i·cally adverb
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