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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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 
 
  2.  Not  disposed  or  tending  to  war,  tumult  or  agitation; 
  pacific;  mild;  calm;  peaceable;  as  peaceful  words 
 
  Syn:  See  {Peaceable}.  --{Peace"ful*ly},  adv..  -- 
  {Peace"ful*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  peaceful 
  adj  1:  not  disturbed  by  strife  or  turmoil  or  war;  "a  peaceful 
  nation";  "peaceful  times";  "a  far  from  peaceful 
  Christmas";  "peaceful  sleep"  [ant:  {unpeaceful}] 
  2:  peacefully  resistant  in  response  to  injustice;  "passive 
  resistance"  [syn:  {passive}] 
  3:  (of  groups)  not  violent  or  disorderly;  "the  right  of 
  peaceful  assembly"  [syn:  {law-abiding}] 




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