adj.
- Tending to diminish or put an end to conflict; appeasing.
- Of a peaceful nature; tranquil.
[French pacifique, from Old French pacifice, from Latin pācificus : pāx, pāc-, peace + -ficus, -fic.]
pacifically pa·cif'i·cal·ly adv.
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pa·cif·ic (pə-sĭf'ĭk) also pa·cif·i·cal
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[French pacifique, from Old French pacifice, from Latin pācificus : pāx, pāc-, peace + -ficus, -fic.]
pacifically pa·cif'i·cal·ly adv.| Thesaurus: pacific |
adjective
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The lake looked pacific in the still morning air.
| WordNet: pacific |
The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
promoting peace
Meaning #2:
disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature
Synonym: peaceable
| Translations: Pacific |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fredelig, fredeligsindet, beroligende
n. - Stillehavet
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Nederlands (Dutch)
vreedzaam, verzoeningsgezind, (betreffende) Grote/Stille Oceaan, soort stoomlocomotief
Français (French)
adj. - pacifique
n. - pacifique
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Deutsch (German)
adj. - friedlich, versöhnlich, Pazifik-
n. - Pazifik
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Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (φιλ)ειρηνικός
n. - ο Ειρηνικός Ωκεανός
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Português (Portuguese)
adj., -
n. - pacífico
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Русский (Russian)
миролюбивый, Тихий океан
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Español (Spanish)
adj. - pacífico, conciliatorio
n. - persona de carácter pacífico
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Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fredlig, försonlig, fridfull, stilla
n. - Stilla havet
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
和解的, 温和的, 爱好和平的, 平静的, 太平洋
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 和解的, 溫和的, 愛好和平的, 平靜的
n. - 太平洋
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한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 평화로운, 화해적인
n. - 태평양
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日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 太平洋
adj. - 平和な, 泰平な, 穏やかな, 太平洋の
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العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) هاديء, مسالم (الاسم) المحيط الهاديء
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - שקט, שליו, אוהב שלום
n. - האוקיינוס השקט
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