Peaceful occasions happen without violence or serious disorder. The farmers staged a noisy but peaceful protest outside the headquarters of the organization. Reports say that polling was orderly and peaceful.
PEACEFUL definition: characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful demonstration. See examples of peaceful used in a sentence.
Define peaceful. peaceful synonyms, peaceful pronunciation, peaceful translation, English dictionary definition of peaceful. adj. 1. Undisturbed by strife, turmoil, or disagreement; tranquil: a peaceful hike through the forest.
Definition of peaceful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Peaceful, placid, serene, tranquil refer to what is characterized by lack of strife or agitation. Peaceful today is rarely applied to persons; it refers to situations, scenes, and activities free of disturbances or, occasionally, of warfare: a peaceful life.
Derived from the derogatory term religion of peace, which is used against Islam itself for its association with violent attacks by Islamic extremists, and alleged support and lack of condemnation against them by certain Muslim communities. peaceful (plural peacefuls)