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peaceful
adjective as in friendly, serene
Strongest matches
amicable, bloodless, calm, harmonious, neutral, nonviolent, peace-loving, placid, quiet, smooth, steady, tranquil
Strong match
Weak matches
all quiet, at peace, collected, composed, constant, easeful, equable, free from strife, gentle, halcyon, irenic, level, mellow, neutralist, nonbelligerent, on friendly terms, on good terms, pacifistic, placatory, restful, sociable, still, undisturbed, unruffled, untroubled, without hostility
Example Sentences
"She was a lady that never did harm. She was very peaceful and hard-working," said one mourner as family, friends and colleagues gathered for a big funeral at her local mosque.
In the mostly peaceful decades that followed, Athens became a wealthy empire.
The 58-year-old was named as the prestigious prize's recipient in October, being praised for her efforts towards a "peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy".
"It can be a very peaceful, sometimes religious, sometimes cultural and sometimes social experience," Minson said.
Hard to know what she’ll appreciate more: the peaceful slumber or the practical drawstring bag constructed in the same silky fabric as the mask and scrunchie.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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