pacable

English

Etymology

Latin pacare +‎ -able

Adjective

pacable (comparative more pacable, superlative most pacable)

  1. (obsolete) Able to be easily pacified.
    Synonym: placable
    Antonym: implacable
    • 1839, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, On the constitution of the Church and State:
      Reasonable men are easily satisfied: would they were as numerous as they are pacable!

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