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peace·ful

peaceful

 
 
pronunciation:
pis fl
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: When you feel peaceful, nothing is upsetting you and you feel calm. You also have a feeling that everything is OK and there is nothing you need. If a place is peaceful, it is quiet and makes you feel calm and relaxed. If the ocean is peaceful, there are no big waves and the surface of the water is smooth.
Fran felt very peaceful lying on her towel at the beach.When the storm was over, the town was peaceful again.
synonyms:
calm, quiet
antonyms:
noisy, stormy
definition 2: free from war or conflict.
These two countries have a peaceful relationship and have never fought each other.
antonyms:
aggressive
similar words:
calm, quiet
derivations: peacefully (adj.), peacefulness (n.)
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