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   Peace·ful

   /ˈpēsf(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. free from disturbance; tranquil: "everything was so quiet and peaceful in the early morning" Similar tranquilcalmrestfulpleasantquietstillrelaxingsoothingsleepysilentsoundlesshushednoiselessundisturbeduntroubledprivatesecludedsolitaryisolatedfree from disturbance/interruption/interferenceserenecalmtranquilcomposedplacidat peaceat restat easein reposereposefulundisturbeduntroubledunworriedunruffledanxiety-freecontentblissfulsecureOpposite bustlingnoisyagitated
   • 2. not involving war or violence: "there were no violent incidents reported and it was a peaceful protest" Similar harmoniousat peacestrife-freepeaceableconflict-freeon good termsamicablefriendlycordialnonviolentunwarlikeorderlydisciplinedOpposite hostilewarring
   • ▪ (of a person) inclined to avoid conflict; not aggressive: "she said her dad was a peaceful man who was always happy"

   Derivatives

   • 1. peacefulness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   The meaning of PEACEFUL is peaceable. How to use peaceful in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Peaceful.

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   Peaceful definition: characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder. See examples of PEACEFUL used in a sentence.

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   calm and quiet; free from worries or annoyances: It’s so peaceful by the lake. peacefully. adverb [ not gradable ] us / ˈpis·fə·li / She died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 90. peacefulness. noun [ U ] us / ˈpis·fəl·nəs / (Definition of peaceful from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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   Peaceful describes something calm and tranquil, not at war. The ocean seems peaceful when the waves lap gently at your feet, and a country can be peaceful when it's not fighting anyone.

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   6 days ago · Peaceful occasions happen without violence or serious disorder. The farmers staged a noisy but peaceful protest outside the headquarters of the organization. Reports say that polling was orderly and peaceful.

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   Definition of peaceful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   PEACEFUL definition: 1. without violence: 2. quiet and calm: . Learn more.