ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pacifically

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Pacifically is an adverb meaning In a calm or quiet manner.

Meaning

In a calm or quiet manner.

More Meanings

  1. In a soothing manner.

Example Sentences

To arrange and compose pacifically, the differences which may arise between the Federal States; and, should the same not succeed, to point out to the Supreme Chief the measures which should be adopted to re-establish peace and harmony […]
The water shone pacifically; the sky, without a speck, was a benign immensity of unstained light; the very mist on the Essex marshes was like a gauzy and radiant fabric, hung from the wooded rises inland, and draping the low shores in diaphanous folds.

Synonyms for pacifically

Depending on context, synonyms include calmly, mildly, quietly, soothingly, peaceably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include peaceably, calmly, tranquilly, quietly, calmingly, placidly.

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