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peaceful |
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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