peaceful
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Britannica Dictionary definition of PEACEFUL
[more peaceful; most peaceful]
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quiet and calm
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without noise, excitement, etc.
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a peaceful countryside
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The park is so peaceful and quiet.
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not fighting a war
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not involving violence or force
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a peaceful rally/demonstration/protest
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They settled the conflict by peaceful means.
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We need to find a peaceful alternative to war.
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not liking or wanting to fight
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preferring peace
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They are a peaceful [=peaceable] people.
— peacefully
adverb-
She slept peacefully.
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The nations managed to coexist peacefully.
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He lived peacefully among the villagers.
