Definition of "peace-loving" [peace-loving]

• Inclined or disposed to peace. Opposed to <ant>warlike</ant> or <ant>belligerent</ant>. (adjective)

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• "The Holmes County sheriff said the community is known as peace-loving, but in this case the Amish leaders felt the only way to stop the attacks was to pursue charges."
• "But there's no debate that the millions of patriotic peace-loving Muslims who live in this country have no connection to that movement and do nothing except strengthen the fabric of our nation."
• "Any candidate for U.N. membership must submit a letter to the secretary-general stating it is a "peace-loving" state and accepts the U.N. Charter."