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- a not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
a peaceful nation
peaceful times
a far from peaceful Christmas
peaceful sleep - s peacefully resistant in response to injustice
- Everyone who has seen an atomic explosion must have wondered how its enormous force could be put to peaceful use.
- When someone with a terminal illness decides to end his or her life by overdosing on barbiturates, they may hope the drugs will lull them into a peaceful and permanent sleep.
- The peaceful Chicago Symphony has never been notable for its interest in contemporary music.