peaceful
English
/ˈpiːsfəl/
adj
Definitions
- Not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.
- Inclined to peace.
- Motionless and calm.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English peesful suf from English peace.
Origin
English
peace
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Greenpeace English
- antipeace English
- dispeace English
- makepeace English
- nonpeaceful English
- peace English
- peaceability English
- peaceable English
- peacebreaker English
- peacebreaking English
- peacebuilder English
- peacebuilding English
- peacefuler English
- peacefuller English
- peacefully English
- peacefulness English
- peacekeeper English
- peacekeeping English
- peaceless English
- peacemaker English
- peacemaking English
- peacemonger English
- peacemongering English
- peacen English
- peacenik English
- peacespeak English
- peacetime English
- peacework English
- peacify English
- unpeace English
- unpeaceful English
- unpeacefully English
- paix French
- ピース Japanese
- peesful Middle English
- peesfully Middle English
- pes Middle English
- péas Irish
- püd Volapük
- peace
- peacen
- peacify
- unpeace
- dispeace
- peacenik
- peacetime
- peaceable
- antipeace
- makepeace
- peacework
- peaceless
- unpeaceful
- peacefuler
- peacefully
- Greenpeace
- peacespeak
- peacemaker
- nonpeaceful
- peacekeeper
- peacemaking
- peacefuller
- peacemonger
- peacebreaker
- peaceability
- peacebuilder
- peacekeeping
- peacefulness
- unpeacefully
- peacebreaking
- peacebuilding
- peacemongering