Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
conducive to peace;
- Example: "irenic without being namby-pamby"- Example: "an irenic attitude toward former antagonists"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Irenic \I*ren"ic\, Irenical \I*ren"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?.]
Fitted or designed to promote peace; pacific; conciliatory;
peaceful. --Bp. Hall.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
irenic
adj 1: conducive to peace; "irenic without being namby-pamby";
"an irenic attitude toward former antagonists"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "irenic":
appeasing, civilian, conciliatory, dovish, mollifying,
nonaggressive, noncombatant, nonmilitant, nonviolent, pacific,
pacificatory, pacifist, pacifistic, pacifying, peace-loving,
peaceable, peaceful, placative, placatory, propitiative,
propitiatory, reconciliatory, soothing, unbellicose, uncontentious,
unhostile, unmilitant, unmilitary