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How to pronounce dovish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pacifist, pacifistic
Derivation dovishness

Examples of dovish

dovish
Many expect the report to mirror the dovish tone of last week's inflation report.
From the forbes.com
As a consequence, the dovish Peres was defeated by the hawkish Benjamin Netanyahu.
From the omaha.com
Conservatives objected that it was both meaninglessly abstract and too dovish.
From the time.com
A more dovish Fed might have enabled Bernanke to act sooner, or more aggressively.
From the businessweek.com
The dovish Bute soon clashed with Pitt over various aspects of British policy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A dovish tone in its 9am announcement could see the NZ dollar under pressure.
From the indianznews.com
Dovish lawmakers accused the prime minister of caving in to settler pressure.
From the abcnews.go.com
It's now dropped to a four-month low against the dollar on Draghi's dovish comments.
From the guardian.co.uk
Dean, Sharpton, Kucinich and Moseley-Braun are trying to appeal to dovish Democrats.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Pacifist(a): opposed to war
  • (dovishness) any political orientation favoring compromise to avoid conflict
  • Pacifism is the opposition to war or violence as a means of settling disputes or gaining advantage. Pacifism covers a spectrum of views, including the belief that international disputes can and should be peacefully resolved, calls for the abolition of the institutions of the military and war, ...
  • In economics, an inflationist or inflationary economic policy is one that is predicted to lead to inflation. Similarly, an inflationist economist is one that advocates inflation. ...
  • In politics, the term dove refers to person who advocates peace and pacifism, in contrast with a hawk, who promotes war and belligerence.
  • Like a dove; peaceful, conciliatory
  • Refers to the tone of language used to describe a situation and the associated implications for actions. For example, if the Federal Reserve bank refers to inflation in a dovish tone, it is unlikely that they would take agressive actions. ...
  • A statement related to monetary policy which implies looser policy (lower rates).
  • The statements (mostly related to News) that indicate an expected weakness in the currency price.