| ADJECTIVE | all | peaceful, peaceable | not disturbed by strife / strife or turmoil or war |
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| all | peaceful, passive | peacefully resistant in response to injustice |
| Sounds | piy'sfahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | not disturbed by strife / strife or turmoil or war. | |
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| Synonym | peaceable | |
| Narrower | halcyon | idyllically calm and peaceful |
| irenic | conducive to peace | |
| nonbelligerent | not directly at war | |
| pacific, peaceable | disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature | |
| pacifist, pacifistic, dovish | Opposed to war | |
| peaceable, peace-loving | Inclined or disposed to peace | |
| See also | amicable | Characterized by friendship and good will |
| calm | (of weather) free from storm or wind | |
| nonviolent | Abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence | |
| quiet | Characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation / agitation / agitation or activity | |
| unaggressive, nonaggressive | not aggressive | |
| Opposite | unpeaceful | not peaceful |
| Spanish | pacífico, tranquilo | |
| Catalan | pacífic | |
| Adverbs | peacefully | in a peaceful manner |
| Meaning | peacefully resistant in response to injustice. | |
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| Synonym | passive | |
| Broader | nonviolent | Abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence |
| Spanish | pacífico, pasivo | |
| Catalan | pacífic, passiu | |
| Nouns | peacefulness | a state that is calm and tranquil |
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