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peacefully

/ˈpiːs.fəl.i/ · peace·ful·ly
adverb
  1. In a peaceful manner, without violence or disturbance The protesters marched peacefully through the city, calling for social change.
  2. In a state of tranquility, without disturbance or turmoil The family lived peacefully in their remote cabin, surrounded by nature.
Did you know? The word 'peacefully' has been used in various famous speeches and quotes throughout history, including Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech, where he envisioned a future where people could live peacefully together despite their differences.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Aug 16, 2026