Synonyms for peacefully
peace·ful·ly

Princeton's WordNet

1. peacefullyadverb

   in a peaceful manner

   "the hen settled herself on the nest most peacefully"

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1. List of paraphrases for "peacefully":

   peaceably, peaceful, calmly, peace, quietly, safely

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How to use peacefully in a sentence?

1. Josefina Vidal:

   We are neighbors. We have profound differences ... but we have seen in the world that countries with profound differences can coexist peacefully and in a civilized way.

2. Peter Newsham:

   The curfew gives the police the ability to stop the violence that we saw twonights during the course of this event, ifyou have large groups that are clearly peacefully protesting... those groups are goingto be allowed to peacefully protest.

3. Pastor Andrew Moroz:

   Their wish is for this to be resolved peacefully so that they can continue to function as a sovereign nation.

4. Farhan Haq:

   We want to make sure that the rights of people to assemble and protest peacefully are respected by all, including the security forces.

5. The President:

   The murder of George Floyd at the hands of police was a horrible tragedy -- one of countless tragedies to befall people of color across the United States. The vast majority of protesters today did so peacefully, toward a common goal of promoting justice and equality, i am deeply thankful for their voices and their positive, forceful message. I also want to express my gratitude to all the police officers and other first responders working to protect the people of Boston from the individuals whose violent actions, looting and property destruction was criminal and cowardly -- and distracted from the powerful statement made today by thousands of Massachusetts residents.