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peaceful

/ˈpiːsfəl/adjective

Calm and quiet, without worry, noise, or stress.

Example sentences

  • “After the kids went to bed, the house felt peaceful.”
  • “She had a peaceful look on her face as she slept.”
  • “We spent a peaceful afternoon reading by the lake.”

Often describes places, moments, and moods: a peaceful morning, a peaceful village. When said of nations or protests, it means without violence.

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