peaceful
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
peaceful
adj 1: not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful
nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful
Christmas"; "peaceful sleep" [syn: {peaceful},
{peaceable}] [ant: {unpeaceful}]
2: peacefully resistant in response to injustice; "passive
resistance" [syn: {passive}, {peaceful}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Peaceful \Peace"ful\, a.
1. 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.
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2. Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation;
pacific; mild; calm; peaceable; as, peaceful words.
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Syn: See {Peaceable}.
[1913 Webster] --{Peace"ful*ly}, adv.. --
{Peace"ful*ness}, n.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
127 Moby Thesaurus words for "peaceful":
accordant, agreeable, agreeing, akin, amicable, at one, at peace,
at rest, attuned, bland, bloodless, calm, cheerful, cloistered,
collected, comfortable, comfy, commodious, compatible, composed,
concordant, congenial, constant, contented, convenient, cool,
coolheaded, corresponding, cozy, cushioned, cushiony, cushy,
dwindling, easeful, easy, ebbing, empathetic, empathic, en rapport,
equable, even-tenored, frictionless, friendly, gentle, halcyon,
harmonious, homelike, homely, homey, homish, hushed, idyllic,
impassive, in accord, in concert, in rapport, in tune, inharmony,
intimate, irenic, isolated, judicious, like-minded, lived-in,
luxurious, mild, mild as milk, moderate, moldering, nonviolent,
of one mind, orderly, pacific, pacificatory, pacifist, pacifistic,
pastoral, peaceable, peacetime, philosophical, piping, placid,
plain, prudent, quiescent, quiet, relaxing, reposeful, reposing,
restful, resting, roomy, secluded, sequestered, sequestrated,
serene, sheltered, simple, smooth, snug, sober, soft, steady,
still, still as death, stillish, stilly, stoic, stolid, subsiding,
sympathetic, tame, temperate, together, tranquil, unagitated,
understanding, undisturbed, united, unmoved, unperturbed,
unpretending, unruffled, unstirring, untroubled, waning, warm
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