unpeaceable

adjective

un·​peaceable

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1

: given to disturbing the peace : dissentient

2

: lacking peace : disturbed, unpeaceful

Word History

Etymology

un- entry 1 + peaceable

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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