PUGNACIOUS Antonyms

• diffusing warmth and friendliness

• characterized by friendship and good will

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

• characteristic of or befitting a friend

• easy to understand or use

• of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

• troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces

• inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

• unhurried and relaxed

• not aggressive; not given to fighting or assertiveness

• someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes

• opposed to war

• not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

• peacefully resistant in response to injustice

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

• not easily irritated