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unpeaceful

unpeaceful adjective: not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.

Adjective

unpeaceful (comparative more unpeaceful, superlative most unpeaceful)

  1. Not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.
    • Xiao Qian, Beijing's top envoy in Canberra, told ABC Australia's current affairs program 7.30 that China would prefer a peaceful political union with Taiwan in the future, but it reserves the option to use "unpeaceful means."2022 September 7, John Feng, “Ambassador Hints at China's Own Special Military Operation for Taiwan”, in Newsweek, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2022
    Synonyms:
    nonpeaceful

Synonyms of unpeaceful

Antonyms

Forms of unpeaceful

comparativemore unpeaceful
superlativemost unpeaceful

Origin of unpeaceful

From un- + peaceful.

Words formed from unpeaceful

Questions about unpeaceful

What does unpeaceful mean?
Unpeaceful means not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.
What part of speech is unpeaceful?
Unpeaceful is an adjective.

Words near unpeaceful in the dictionary

  1. unpaywalls
  2. unpeace
  3. unpeaceable
  4. unpeaceableness
  5. unpeaceably
  6. unpeaceful
  7. unpeacefully
  8. unpeacefulness
  9. unpeaked
  10. unpealed
  11. unpearled

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