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    unwarlike
    /ʌnˈwɔːlʌɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. not disposed towards war or hostilities: "many insisted that such an unwarlike people could never make good soldiers"

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  2. adjective. uk / ʌnˈwɔː.laɪk / us / ʌnˈwɔːr.laɪk / Add to word list Add to word list. not often involved in or eager to start wars: The ancient Greeks were a most unwarlike people. The prince was a timid and unwarlike youth. Opposite. warlike. Fewer examples. All of the people that we encountered appeared to be friendly and quite unwarlike.

    • English (US)

      adjective. us / ʌnˈwɔːr.laɪk / uk / ʌnˈwɔː.laɪk / not often...

  3. (ʌnˈwɔːlaɪk ) adjective. 1. not relating to war. the unwarlike nature of the trip. 2. not fit or ready for war. He was unwarlike and unaware. 3. not hostile or belligerent. He summoned the old fighter to a private council of war, but found him distinctly unwarlike. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  4. adjective. us / ʌnˈwɔːr.laɪk / uk / ʌnˈwɔː.laɪk / not often involved in or eager to start wars: The ancient Greeks were a very unwarlike people. The prince was a timid and unwarlike youth. Opposite. warlike. Fewer examples. All of the people that we encountered appeared to be friendly and quite unwarlike.

  5. Unwarlike means disinclined to wage war or not warlike. See examples of unwarlike in a sentence, word history, synonyms, and related words.

  6. Unwarlike means not aggressive or peaceful. Find 54 synonyms and antonyms of unwarlike, such as nonaggressive, pacifist, and warlike, in this online thesaurus.

  7. Define unwarlike. unwarlike synonyms, unwarlike pronunciation, unwarlike translation, English dictionary definition of unwarlike. adj 1. not relating to war 2. not fit or ready for war 3. not hostile or belligerent Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014...

  8. Definition. intended to end a disagreement. The next time she spoke she used a more conciliatory tone. Synonyms. pacifying, pacific, disarming, appeasing, mollifying, peaceable, placatory, propitiatory, soothing, irenic, propitiative. in the sense of friendly. Definition. showing or expressing liking, goodwill, or trust. He has been friendly to me.