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irenical

The English word “irenical” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Synonym of irenic (“promoting or fitted to promote peace, especially over disputes; conciliatory, non-confrontational, peaceful”).

Etymology

From irenic + -al (suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘of or pertaining to’).

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