unpeaceful

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adjective

Not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.

Similar
nonpeacefulbelligerentmilitantwar-riddenhawkishwarlikestormytempestuous
Opposite
peaceful
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Meanings

adjectiveunpeaceful (comparative more unpeaceful, superlative most unpeaceful)

comparative more unpeaceful · superlative most unpeaceful

  1. Not peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.

    Xiao Qian, Beijing's top envoy in Canberra, told ABC Australia's current affairs program 7.30 that China would prefer a peaceful political union with Taiwan in the future, but it reserves the option to use "unpeaceful means."

    2022 September 7, John Feng, “Ambassador Hints at China's Own Special Military Operation for Taiwan”, in Newsweek, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2022

    Synonyms: nonpeaceful

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot peaceful, the opposite of peaceful.

Similar
nonpeaceful
Opposite
peaceful

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivenot peaceful

Similar
belligerentmilitantwar-riddenhawkishwarlikestormytempestuousunpeaceable
Opposite
peaceful
Also see
belligerenthawkishmilitantnonpeacefulstormytempestuousunpeaceablewarlikewar-riddenwarring

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From un- + peaceful.

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APA

unpeaceful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpeaceful

MLA

“unpeaceful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpeaceful. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unpeaceful,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpeaceful.

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