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Peaceful

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Adjective

1. peaceable, peaceful

not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

Example Sentences:
'a peaceful nation'
'peaceful times'
'a far from peaceful Christmas'
'peaceful sleep'

2. passive, peaceful

peacefully resistant in response to injustice

Example Sentences:
'passive resistance'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Peaceful

see synonyms of peaceful
adjective
1. 
not in a state of war or disagreement
2. 
tranquil; calm
3. 
not involving violence
peaceful picketing
4. 
of, relating to, or in accord with a time of peace
peaceful uses of atomic energy
5. 
inclined towards peace

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Peaceful

see synonyms of peaceful
adjective
1. 
not quarrelsome; peaceable
2. 
characterized by peace; free from disturbance or disorder; calm; quiet; tranquil
3. 
of or characteristic of a time of peace

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Peaceful

see synonyms of peaceful
adj.
1. Undisturbed by strife, turmoil, or disagreement; tranquil: a peaceful hike through the forest. See Synonyms at calm.
2. Inclined or disposed to peace; peaceable: a peaceful solution to the dispute.
3. Not involving violence or employing force: a peaceful protest.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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