pacificity

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noun

The quality of being pacific; peacefulness.

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Meanings

nounpacificity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being pacific; peacefulness.

    One of the quintessential values of the indigenous Ewe society is pacificity.

    1976, Conflict and harmony in education in tropical Africa, page 85
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    In addition, in FPHWP, I proposed “the multifaceted theory of war and peace” to understand war and peace, in a small sense—or aggression and pacificity, in a broad sense.

    2012 -, Peter Baofu, The Future of Post-Human Waste, page 44

    In the Alto Xingu, there is strong moral emphasis on respect for others, on self-control, and on pacificity.

    2013, Penelope Harvey, Peter Gow -, Sex and Violence: Issues in Representation and Experience, page 90

    Hume's pacificity and neutrality contrast with Gibbon's combative attitude and his interest in subjective, personalized experience.

    2014, Charlotte Roberts, Edward Gibbon and the Shape of History, page 170

Origin

From pacific + -ity.

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pacificity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pacificity

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