peaceful

Pluralpeacefuls

1. 1
   adjective

   Not fighting or at war, and free from trouble or unrest.

   Like a calm day with no storms and no fighting.

   After years of fighting, the two countries are finally peaceful again.

   They lived in a peaceful village far from any war.

   Similarnonviolent, peaceable, calm, orderly

   Oppositewarring

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2. 2
   adjective

   Very still and quiet, with no movement or noise.

   Like a pond with no wind, perfectly still.

   The lake was peaceful in the early morning light.

   We found a peaceful spot under the trees to rest.

   Similarcalm, quiet, tranquil, still, placid

   Oppositeagitated, troubled, turbulent, noisy

3. 3
   adjective

   Liking peace and not wanting to fight or argue.

   Like a friend who would rather talk than fight.

   He is a peaceful person who never likes to fight.

   Their peaceful nature makes them slow to anger.

   Similarpeaceable, pacifist, dovish, pacific, unaggressive

   Oppositebelligerent, violent

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4. 4
   nounoffensiveIndiacountable

   A rude and insulting word for a Muslim, often used to mean a violent member of an extreme group.

   Some bigot in the comments called every Muslim a peaceful.

   The forum was full of users sneering at refugees as peacefuls.

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