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adjective
- 1. free from disturbance; tranquil: "everything was so quiet and peaceful in the early morning" Similar Opposite
- 2. not involving war or violence: "there were no violent incidents reported and it was a peaceful protest" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of PEACEFUL is peaceable. How to use peaceful in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Peaceful.
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)
Peaceful definition: characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder. See examples of PEACEFUL used in a sentence.
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.
A peaceful place or time is quiet, calm, and free from disturbance. ...a peaceful Georgian house in the heart of Dorset. Mornings are usually quiet and peaceful in Hueytown. peacefully adverb [ADVERB after verb] Except for traffic noise, the night passed peacefully. Synonyms: quietly, soundly, calmly, serenely More Synonyms of peaceful.
quiet and calm; not worried or upset in any way synonym tranquil. a peaceful atmosphere. peaceful sleep. It's so peaceful out here in the country. She lives a peaceful existence in a mountain village. He had a peaceful life. a peaceful place. You looked so peaceful that we didn't want to wake you. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
Definitions of 'peaceful' 1. Peaceful activities and situations do not involve war. [...] 2. Peaceful occasions happen without violence or serious disorder. [...] 3. Peaceful people are not violent and try to avoid arguing or fighting with other people. [...] More. Synonyms of 'peaceful' • friendly, at peace, harmonious [...]
PEACEFUL definition: 1. without violence: 2. quiet and calm: . Learn more.
Synonyms for PEACEFUL: pacifistic, pacific, pacifist, peaceable, neutral, serene, quiet, benevolent; Antonyms of PEACEFUL: warlike, martial, bloodthirsty, hawkish, militaristic, aggressive, belligerent, militarist.
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)
