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   peaceful

   /ˈpiːsf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. free from disturbance; tranquil: "everything was so quiet and peaceful in the early morning" Similar tranquilcalmrestfulpleasantquietstillrelaxingsoothingsleepysilentsoundlesshushednoiselessundisturbeduntroubledprivatesecludedsolitaryisolatedfree from disturbance/interruption/interferenceserenecalmtranquilcomposedplacidat peaceat restat easein reposereposefulundisturbeduntroubledunworriedunruffledanxiety-freecontentblissfulsecureOpposite bustlingnoisyagitated
   • 2. not involving war or violence: "there were no violent incidents reported and it was a peaceful protest" Similar harmoniousat peacestrife-freepeaceableconflict-freeon good termsamicablefriendlycordialnon-violentunwarlikeorderlydisciplinedOpposite hostilewarring
   • ▪ (of a person) inclined to avoid conflict: "she said her dad was a peaceful man who was always happy"

   Derivatives

   • 1. peacefulness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • P

     3

   • E

     1

   • A

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

   • F

     4

   • U

     1

   • L

     1

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