peaceful
adjective
characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful demonstration.
peacefulness
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a word derived from
peaceful.
Example Sentences
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As a veteran tells Hal, “that life we’d all grown up believing was normal, the quiet, safe, humdrum peacefulness of it all: That was a mistake.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The defense called in six more witnesses, all of whom spoke to the peacefulness of the protesters.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
The peacefulness of Sycamore Gap was "of solace" to them all, so much so the tree was depicted on the young man's gravestone.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
I also love to burn sage and incense to cleanse my space of all negative energy and keep a room and house that sparks creativity and peacefulness.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2023
After that little bit of peacefulness with Emma: another horrendous Nye session.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
