Peaceable and Vexed

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Peaceable adjective - Inclined to live in peace and to avoid war.

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Vexed is an antonym for peaceable.

Nearby Words: peaceful, peace, peacefully, peaceably

Vexed adjective - Subjected to and reacting with irritation.

Usage example: my dog was clearly vexed with me for having been gone all week, and hardly greeted me when I came home

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Peaceable is an antonym for vexed.

Nearby Words: vexation, vexing

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