peaceful

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(pēs'fəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Undisturbed by strife, turmoil, or disagreement; tranquil. See synonyms at calm.
  2. Inclined or disposed to peace; peaceable.
  3. Of or characteristic of a condition of peace.
peacefully peace'ful·ly adv.
peacefulness peace'ful·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Not excited or emotionally agitated: calm, placid, serene, tranquil. See calm/agitation.
  2. Motionless and undisturbed: calm, halcyon, placid, quiet, serene, still, stilly, tranquil, untroubled. See calm/agitation.
  3. Inclined or disposed to peace; not quarrelsome or unruly: irenic, pacific, pacifical, pacifist, pacifistic, peaceable. See peace/conflict.


adj

Definition: friendly, serene
Antonyms: clamorous, disturbed, excited, hostile, noisy, turbulent, unfriendly, violent, warring

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IN BRIEF: Free from noise or disorder; calm.

pronunciation Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police. — Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fredelig, fredeligsindet

Nederlands (Dutch)
vredig, vreedzaam

Français (French)
adj. - paisible, pacifique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - friedlich, friedfertig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ειρηνικός, γαλήνιος, ήσυχος, ειρηνόφιλος

Italiano (Italian)
placido, pacifico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - sereno, pacífico

Русский (Russian)
мирный, спокойный, безмятежный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - tranquilo, sosegado, pacífico

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fridfull, stilla

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
和平的, 喜爱安静的, 爱好和平的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 和平的, 喜愛安靜的, 愛好和平的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 평화스러운, 평화를 위한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 穏やかな, 平和な, 平和的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مسالم, محب للسلم, سلمي, تعايشي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שקט, אוהב שלום‬


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