peaceful (/ˈpiːs.fəl/)

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🔊 /ˈpiːs.fəl/

Meaning

Meaning: calm, quiet

Quiet and calm, without trouble or violence.

Examples

🗣 We spent a peaceful afternoon reading by the calm lake.

Etymology

From ‘peace’ (Latin ‘pax’) plus ‘-ful’.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes calm places, times, and protests.

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Tags: feeling, calm

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