peacefully
adv. manner B1 Intermediate US //ˈpisfəɫi// UK //pˈiːsfəli// peace·ful·ly
adv. to do something in a quiet and calm way, without any fighting or noise.
adv. in a manner characterized by tranquility, lack of disturbance, or the absence of conflict.
The baby is sleeping peacefully in the crib.
The protesters marched peacefully through the city center to show their support for the new law.
The two neighboring countries have coexisted peacefully for decades, maintaining open borders and a shared commitment to regional economic stability.
From Middle English peesfully, peasfullie, paisfulike, paisfullic, equivalent to peaceful + -ly.
Usage
Typically follows the verb it modifies or sits at the end of the clause.