Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - peaceful
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Peaceful
peaceful
~ adj 1 quiet and calm without any worry or excitement (We had a peaceful afternoon without the children. | into a deep and peaceful sleep) 2 without war (a state of peaceful coexistence between nations) 3 deliberately avoiding any violence (a peaceful demonstration) - peacefully adv - peacefulness n
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Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Peaceful activities and situations do not involve war. He has attempted to find a peaceful solution to the Ossetian conflict... They emphasised that their equipment was for peaceful and not military purposes. ADJ: usu ADJ n • peacefully The US military expects the matter to be resolved peacefully. ADV: ADV with v 2. Peaceful occasions happen without violence or serious disorder. The farmers staged a noisy but peaceful protest outside the headquarters of the organization... ? violent ADJ • peacefully Ten thousand people are reported to have taken part in the protest which passed off peacefully. ADV: ADV with v 3. Peaceful people are not violent and try to avoid quarrelling or fighting with other people. ...warriors who killed or enslaved the peaceful farmers. ADJ • peacefully They’ve been living and working peacefully with members of various ethnic groups. ADV: ADV with v 4. A peaceful place or time is quiet, calm, and free from disturbance. ...a peaceful Georgian house in the heart of Dorset... ADJ • peacefully Except for traffic noise the night passed peacefully. ADV: ADV after v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Date: 14th century 1. peaceable 1 2. untroubled by conflict, agitation, or commotion ; quiet, tranquil 3. of or relating to a state or time of peace 4. devoid of violence or force Synonyms: see calm • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 characterized by peace; tranquil. 2 not violating or infringing peace (peaceful coexistence). 3 belonging to a state of peace. Derivatives peacefully adv. peacefulness n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. мирный, миролюбивый peaceful nations —- миролюбивые государства peaceful coexistence —- мирное сосуществование a peaceful settlement of the dispute —- мирное урегулирование конфликта peaceful uses of atomic energy —- применение атомной энергии в мирных целях 2. тихий, спокойный peaceful evening —- тихий вечер ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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