PEACEFULLY

peacefully

(adverb) in a peaceful manner; “the hen settled herself on the nest most peacefully”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

peacefully (comparative more peacefully, superlative most peacefully)

In a peaceful manner.

Source: Wiktionary


PEACEFUL

Peace"ful, a.

1. Possessing or enjoying peace; not disturbed by war, tumult, agitation, anxiety, or commotion; quiet; tranquil; as, a peaceful time; a peaceful country; a peaceful end.

2. Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation; pacific; mild; calm; peaceable; as, peaceful words.

Syn.

– See Peaceable. --Peace"ful*ly, adv..

– Peace"ful*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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