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delightfully | peaceful |

As an adverb delightfully

is in a delightful manner.

As an adjective peaceful is

not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.

delightfully

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a delightful manner.

    • peaceful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * peacefull (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.
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  • Inclined to peace.
  • Motionless and calm.

    • Synonyms

    * (inclined to peace) peaceable, pacific * (quiet) tranquil, placid

    Antonyms

    * nonpeaceful * belligerent * violent * warring

    Derived terms

    * peaceful coexistence * peacefully * peacefulness

    Related terms

    * peacemaker * peace offering * peace officer * peace pipe * peacetime