peaceful
Calm and undisturbed
Peaceful describes a state free from disturbance, conflict, or anxiety.
A peaceful afternoon passes without interruption.
A peaceful resolution settles a dispute without violence.
Peaceful protesters demonstrate without aggression.
The word can describe temperament—a peaceful person remains calm and avoids confrontation—or atmosphere: The garden felt peaceful at dusk.
Calm and untroubled
- sereneUntroubled and composed
- placidCalm, undisturbed
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- restfulPeaceful and calming
undisturbed · gentle · untroubled · composed · still · quietude · reposeful · lulling
Total lack of sound
- stillnessComplete lack of motion
- hushAbsence of sound
- whisperSpeech without full voice
- softYielding to touch
soundless · noiseless · murmur · faint · subdued · gentle · low · muffled
Of countryside or clergy care
- bucolicIdyllically rural
- rusticRural and unrefined
- picturesqueVisually pleasing, paintable
- sylvanOf or like forests
countryside · meadow · cottage · haven · retreat · sanctuary · oasis · Elysium
Harmony between parties
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- amicablePeacefully cooperative in manner
- harmoniousPleasingly in accord
reconciliation · coexistence · understanding · cooperation · brotherhood · fellowship · goodwill · solidarity
Gentle cooing bird
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
- ceasefireAgreed halt to fighting
- truceAgreed halt to hostilities
- armisticeAgreement to cease hostilities
disarmament · conscientious objector · protest · activism · mediation · negotiation · treaty · détente
Perfect, serene felicity
- satisfactionState of fulfilled desires
- fulfillmentState of achieved purpose
- easeLack of strain
- comfortEase or soothing relief
tranquility · well-being · happiness · content · serenity · equanimity · composure · gratification
tranquil
Calm and untroubled
restful · undisturbed · gentle · untroubled · composed · still · quietude · reposeful · lulling · mellow
silence
Total lack of sound
soft · soundless · noiseless · murmur · faint · subdued · gentle · low · muffled · calm
pastoral
Of countryside or clergy care
- bucolicIdyllically rural
- rusticRural and unrefined
- picturesqueVisually pleasing, paintable
sylvan · countryside · meadow · cottage · haven · retreat · sanctuary · oasis · Elysium · Shangri-La
accord
Harmony between parties
- concordMutual agreement, peaceful relations
- unityWholeness through cohesion
- amicablePeacefully cooperative in manner
harmonious · reconciliation · coexistence · understanding · cooperation · brotherhood · fellowship · goodwill · solidarity · kinship
dove
Gentle cooing bird
armistice · disarmament · conscientious objector · protest · activism · mediation · negotiation · treaty · détente · ahimsa
bliss
Perfect, serene felicity
- satisfactionState of fulfilled desires
- fulfillmentState of achieved purpose
- easeLack of strain
comfort · tranquility · well-being · happiness · content · serenity · equanimity · composure · gratification · centeredness
- peacedove, dove release, olive branch, white flag, treaty
- good feelingshappy, joy, content, pleased, glad
- moodshappy, sad, angry, anxious, excited
- relaxationrelax, naps, break, rest, calm
- calmnesscalmness, calm, tranquility, serenity, composure
- contentmentcontent, satisfied, pleased, gratified, fulfilled
peacefulviolent
Involving physical force
warlike · hostile · belligerent · aggressive · combative
peacefulnoisy
Producing much sound
chaotic · turbulent · stormy · tumultuous · tempestuous
- peaceful protestNonviolent collective expression of dissent
- peaceful retreatsCalm places for rest
- peaceful resolutionConflict ended without violence
- peaceful march
- peaceful sleepTranquil unconscious rest
- peaceful resistanceOpposition through calm noncompliance