peaceable
gb/pˈisəbəl/ us/pˈisəbəl/
B2
Anglų
~ 9500
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
adjective
B2
property
1
calm and not wanting conflict
Calm and gentle, not wanting to argue or fight.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is peaceable
Dažna klaida:
Learners often use only "peaceful" and do not know "peaceable". "Peaceful" is more common and often describes places or situations (a peaceful village), while "peaceable" is more often about people and their character (a peaceable man). Using "peaceful" for a person is possible but slightly less specific.
Sinonimai
peaceful (Very close in meaning, but often describes general calmness; 'peaceable' focuses more on not wanting to fight or argue.)
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nonviolent (Stresses the rejection of physical violence, while 'peaceable' can also refer to a gentle, calm personality.)
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gentle (Adds a feeling of softness or kindness, not only the lack of conflict.)
Antonimai
aggressive (Describes a person who is quick to argue or fight, the opposite of a peaceable character.)
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hostile (Shows open anger or opposition, unlike a calm, peaceable attitude.)
Kolokacijos
peaceable person
|peaceable nature
|peaceable disposition
|peaceable character
|quiet and peaceable
|peaceable citizen
Temos
personality
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- Despite the harsh words, she remained peaceable and refused to argue back.
- He has a peaceable temperament and avoids office drama whenever he can.
- The usually peaceable neighbor finally complained after several sleepless nights.
- Known as a peaceable leader, she always looked for compromise before confrontation.
- Even as a child, he had a peaceable nature and never started fights.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My grandfather is a very peaceable man.
- She is peaceable and does not like to fight.
- He has a peaceable personality and stays calm in problems.
- The students were peaceable and listened quietly.
- I want to be more peaceable when I talk to my family.
adjective
B2
state
2
free from conflict or violence
Calm and without fighting, trouble, or violence.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[a situation] is peaceable
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse "peaceable" and "peaceful" for places and events. Both are often correct, but "peaceable" is preferred when the idea of "no fighting or violence" is important (a peaceable protest), while "peaceful" can also mean simply quiet and relaxing (a peaceful lake).
Sinonimai
orderly (Emphasizes that people behave in a controlled way; 'peaceable' focuses more on the absence of conflict or violence.)
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nonviolent (Directly states that there is no physical violence; 'peaceable' can also include a calm, cooperative mood.)
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calm (General lack of noise or activity; 'peaceable' stresses no fighting or trouble.)
Antonimai
violent (Involves physical force or harm, the opposite of a peaceable situation.)
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unruly (Describes a group or event that is hard to control and may be noisy or chaotic, unlike a peaceable gathering.)
Kolokacijos
peaceable protest
|peaceable assembly
|peaceable demonstration
|peaceable community
|peaceable coexistence
|peaceable settlement
Temos
society
|law
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The march remained peaceable, with protesters walking quietly through the city center.
- Police praised the crowd for holding a peaceable demonstration.
- Our neighborhood is usually peaceable, even during big sports events.
- They reached a peaceable settlement after months of negotiation.
- The constitution protects the right to peaceable assembly.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The protest was peaceable and there was no trouble.
- We live in a peaceable town with little crime.
- The two groups now have a peaceable relationship.
- They want a peaceable solution to the conflict.
- The meeting stayed peaceable, and nobody shouted.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
peaceable
IPA
GB/pˈisəbəl/
US/pˈisəbəl/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
peace - able (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (peace)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: peaceable
Žodžių šeima
Core family
Related words
Advanced or less common
pacify
verb
pacifism
noun
pacifist
noun
Posakiai
peaceable assembly
1/pˈisəbəl əsˈɛmbli/
fixed phrase
formal
a nonviolent public gathering
A public meeting or gathering where people do not use violence or cause serious trouble.
Pavyzdžiai
- The law protects the right to peaceable assembly for all citizens.
- Police allowed the peaceable assembly to continue without interference.
peaceable coexistence
1/pˈisəbəl kˌoʊɪɡzˈɪstəns/
fixed phrase
living together without conflict
When different people, groups, or countries live or exist together without fighting or serious conflict.
Pavyzdžiai
- The agreement was a first step toward peaceable coexistence between the two communities.
- They hope for peaceable coexistence rather than continued tension.
peaceable kingdom
1/pˈisəbəl kˈɪŋdəm/
fixed phrase
literary
ideal place of perfect harmony
An imagined or ideal place where everyone lives in complete peace and harmony, without any violence or fear.
Pavyzdžiai
- The painter’s work shows a kind of modern peaceable kingdom where people and animals live side by side.
- Some religious texts describe a future peaceable kingdom on earth.