pacific
Translation
pacific, peaceful, calm
Examples
He has a pacific temperament.
He has a pacific temperament.
They sought a pacific solution to the conflict.
They sought a pacific solution to the conflict.
Grammar Patterns
pacific ((noun)) peaceful, calm He has a pacific temperament.
Similar Words
Synonyms: peaceful, calm, tranquil; Antonyms: warlike, aggressive
Etymology
From Latin 'pacificus' meaning 'peacemaking', from 'pax' (peace) and 'facere' (to make).
Memory Tips
Think of the Pacific Ocean, which was named for its calm, peaceful waters.