peaceful

Speech parts

1. peaceful - Noun

2. peaceful - Adjective

3. peaceful - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety, or commotion; quiet; tranquil; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end.

Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation; pacific; mild; calm; peaceable; as, peaceful words.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

passive peaceable clement pacific leeward meek whist still even sleepy placid arcadian limpid unruffled soundless

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Antonyms

berber savage barbary berserker graves paroxysmal

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Phrases with the word

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Examples

For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant; later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Paul

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John F. Kennedy

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. Isaac Asimov

When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful. Ghana Proverb

A wise husband and a patient wife equal a peaceful home and a happy life. Dutch Proverb

Be peaceful yet vigilant - a sheep will bite someone without a stick. Hindi Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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