Peacefull vs. Peaceful: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 2, 2023
The incorrect spelling is "peacefull," while the correct spelling is "peaceful." Peaceful means free from disturbance or conflict.

Which is correct: Peacefull or Peaceful
How to spell Peaceful?

Peacefull is Incorrect

Peaceful is Correct
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Key Differences
Think "one L" as in "one love" for a peaceful existence.

Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Full of peace but not "full" of L's; just one is enough.

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Sep 16, 2023
"Peaceful" has the same number of L’s as "peace."

Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Peaceful should make you feel at ease, just like it’s easy to spell with one ‘L’.

Harlon Moss
Sep 16, 2023
Double Ls usually follow single vowels; "peaceful" follows "ea," which makes it a single L.

Aimie Carlson
Sep 16, 2023
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Peacefull and Peaceful Definitions
Peaceful
Undisturbed by strife, turmoil, or disagreement; tranquil
A peaceful hike through the forest.

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Nov 12, 2022
Peaceful
Inclined or disposed to peace; peaceable
A peaceful solution to the dispute.

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Nov 12, 2022
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Peaceful
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.

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Nov 12, 2022
Peaceful
Not disposed or tending to war, tumult or agitation; pacific; mild; calm; peaceable; as, peaceful words.

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Nov 12, 2022
Peaceful
Not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war;
A peaceful nation
Peaceful times
A far from peaceful Christmas
Peaceful sleep

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Nov 12, 2022
Peaceful
(of groups) not violent or disorderly;
The right of peaceful assembly

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Nov 12, 2022
FAQs
What is the verb form of peaceful?
Peaceful is an adjective; it doesn't have a verb form. The verb related to it is "to pacify."

Sawaira Riaz
Sep 16, 2023
Why is it called peaceful?
It's derived from the word "peace," denoting the absence of conflict or disturbance.

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Sep 16, 2023
Which preposition is used with peaceful?
"In" as in "in a peaceful manner," or "of" as in "man of peaceful demeanor."

Aimie Carlson
Sep 16, 2023
What is the plural form of peaceful?
Peaceful does not have a plural form as it is an adjective.

Sara Rehman
Sep 16, 2023
What is the singular form of peaceful?
Peaceful (it's an adjective, not a noun).

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Sep 16, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in peaceful?
The first syllable, "peace," is stressed.

Harlon Moss
Sep 16, 2023
What is the first form of peaceful?
Peaceful (it's an adjective, so it doesn't have forms like verbs do).

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Sep 16, 2023
Is the term 'peaceful' a metaphor?
It can be used metaphorically but is not inherently a metaphor.

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Sep 16, 2023
Is peaceful a negative or positive word?
Generally considered a positive word.

Janet White
Sep 16, 2023
Is the word 'peaceful' imperative?
No, it is not an imperative form; it's an adjective.

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Sep 16, 2023
Which determiner is used with peaceful?
"The," "a," "this," depending on the context.

Aimie Carlson
Sep 16, 2023
How is peaceful used in a sentence?
Example: The meeting was conducted in a peaceful manner.

Sara Rehman
Sep 16, 2023
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