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peacefully

  • adverb
  • /ˈpiːsfəli/

In a peaceful manner.

Example sentences

  • “I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Middle English "peesfully".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “peacefully” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.