peaceful

US: /ˈpisfəɫ/

UK: /pˈiːsfə‍l/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

peaceful /'pi:sful/
  • tính từ
    • hoà bình, thái bình
      • peaceful coexistence: sự chung sống hoà bình
    • yên ổn, thanh bình
    • yên lặng

Advanced English dictionary

+ adjective
1 not involving a war, violence or argument: a peaceful protest / demonstration / solution + They hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute. + people of different religions living in peaceful coexistence
2 quiet and calm; not worried or disturbed in any way: a peaceful atmosphere / evening + peaceful sleep + It's so peaceful out here in the country. + He had a peaceful life.
3 trying to create peace or to live in peace; not liking violence or disagreement
Synonym: PEACEABLE
a peaceful society + The aims of the organization are wholly peaceful.
peacefully adverb: The siege has ended peacefully. + The baby slept peacefully. + He died peacefully in her arms.
peacefulness noun [U] - PEACE: a sense of calm and inner peacefulness

Thesaurus dictionary

adj.
1 peaceable, serene, placid, calm, quiet, quiescent, gentle, restful, tranquil, untroubled, undisturbed, unruffled:
After our week-end guests left, the house was again peaceful.
2 See peaceable, 2, above.
peacemaker
n.
conciliator, pacifier, reconciler, propitiator, placater, pacificator, mediator, arbitrator, intermediator, intermediary, diplomat, appeaser, interceder, go-between, referee, umpire, adjudicator; peacemonger:
The ambassador was called upon to act as peacemaker between the warring nations.

Collocation

1 without war/violence

VERBS

be | become | remain

ADV.

extremely, very | wholly
The aims of the organization are wholly peaceful.
| largely | comparatively, fairly, quite, reasonably, relatively

2 quiet and calm

VERBS

be, feel, look | become | remain

ADV.

extremely, very | utterly | comparatively, fairly, quite, relatively | blissfully, delightfully, serenely
The time without her in the house had been blissfully peaceful.


Concise dictionary

'pɪːsfʊl
adj.
+not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
+peacefully resistant in response to injustice
+(of groups) not violent or disorderly

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