peaceful

Words with a similar base: peaceful

'peaceful'

[peaceful.a.01] as in: not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war

Examples:
a peaceful nation
peaceful times
a far from peaceful Christmas
peaceful sleep

'peaceful'

[passive.s.01] as in: peacefully resistant in response to injustice

Origins

					peaceful (English)
├── -ful (English)
└── peace (English)
    └── pece (Middle English (1100-1500))
        ├── pais (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        │   └── pax (Latin)
        ├── peece (Anglo-Norman)
        └── piece (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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