i'renically

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irenic, eirenic, irenical or eirenical (aɪˈriːnɪk, -ˈrɛn-, aɪˈriːnɪk, -ˈrɛn-) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
tending to conciliate or promote peace
 
[C19: from Greek eirēnikos, from eirēnē peace]
 
eirenic, eirenic, irenical or eirenical
 
adj
 
[C19: from Greek eirēnikos, from eirēnē peace]
 
irenical, eirenic, irenical or eirenical
 
adj
 
[C19: from Greek eirēnikos, from eirēnē peace]
 
eirenical, eirenic, irenical or eirenical
 
adj
 
[C19: from Greek eirēnikos, from eirēnē peace]
 
i'renically, eirenic, irenical or eirenical
 
adv
 
ei'renically, eirenic, irenical or eirenical
 
adv

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