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peaceful

English

Alternative forms

  • peacefull (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle English peesful, pesful, paisful, pesefull, equivalent to peace +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?pi?sf?l/
  • Hyphenation: peace?ful

Adjective

peaceful (comparative more peaceful or peacefuller or peacefuler, superlative most peaceful or peacefullest or peacefulest)

  1. Not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.
    Antonyms: warring, at war
  2. Inclined to peace.
    Synonyms: peaceable, pacific
    Antonyms: belligerent, violent
  3. Motionless and calm.
    Synonyms: tranquil, placid, still

Derived terms

Translations

peaceful From the web:

  • what peaceful protests have worked
  • what peaceful means
  • what peaceful activity is this woman doing
  • what peaceful hours i once enjoyed
  • has peaceful protest ever worked

pacific

English

Alternative forms

  • pacifick (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French pacifique.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p??s?f?k/
  • Rhymes: -?f?k

Adjective

pacific (comparative more pacific, superlative most pacific)

  1. Calm, peaceful.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:calm
  2. Preferring peace by nature; avoiding violence.
    Synonyms: dovish, nonviolent
    Antonyms: bellicose, hawkish, martial, militant, violent

Derived terms

  • Pacific Ocean

Related terms

  • pacify
  • pacifism
  • pacifist

Translations

pacific From the web:

  • what pacific time
  • what pacific time is it now
  • what pacific standard time
  • what pacific time is california
  • what pacific time zone am i in
  • what pacific time zone is california
  • what pacific mean
  • what pacific time is super bowl 2021
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