Word: irenic
Category: irenic
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Synonyms: irenic
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: irenic
irenic in french
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french
Translations:
pacifique
irenic in finnish
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finnish
Translations:
sopuisa
irenic in czech
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czech
Translations:
mírový
irenic in polish
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polish
Translations:
pokojowy
The meaning and "use of": irenic
adjective
- aiming or aimed at peace. - After all, the Bible contains both rather bloodthirsty works like the Book of Joshua as well as more irenic passages.
- a part of Christian theology concerned with reconciling different denominations and sects. - His thesis was entitled, "Narrative Irenics in the Gospel of Mark," which explores the manner in which the author seeks to build internal unity in his congregation by his methodology of story-telling.
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