dovish
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈdʌvɪʃ/
dovish
- Pertaining to a dove; dove-like.
- (figurative) Peaceful, conciliatory.
- Antonyms: hawkish
- 2006 July 18, Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian, page 3:
- Doubtless an expression of frustration at the UN secretary general, who has long been too dovish for Bush administration tastes.
- 2012, Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers, Penguin 2013, p. 210:
- Caillaux bypassed his Foreign Office in order to impose his own dovish agenda on the negotiations with Berlin […].
- Disfavoring increasing interest rates; inclined against increasing interest rates.
- Antonyms: hawkish
- The Federal Reserve's statement on recent inflation was interpreted as dovish by the market.
- Italian: come una colomba, da agnellino
- Russian: голуби́ный
- Italian: pacato, tranquillo, morigerato, equilibrato, conservatore, contenuto, pacifista
- Russian: ми́рный
- Spanish: columbino
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