peacefully

peace-ful-ly · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    In a peaceful manner; without violence or disturbance.

  2. 2.

    In a calm and quiet way.

  3. 3.

    Without conflict or argument.

Related words

Antonyms: turbulently, violently
See also: calmly, peace, peaceful
Synonyms: calmly, serenely, tranquilly

Etymology

From Old French pais (peace) combined with the suffix -fully, from Latin pax (peace).