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peaceful

/ˈpiːsfəl/
adjective
  1. Not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.

    "peaceful protest"

  2. Inclined to peace.

    Similar: pacific, peaceable

  3. Motionless and calm.

    Similar: placid, still, tranquil

Synonymspacific, peaceable, placid, still, tranquil
Antonymsat war, warring, belligerent, violent

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