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peace

[pees] / pis /
NOUN
harmony, agreement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accord friendship love reconciliation truce unity
STRONG
amity armistice cessation conciliation concord neutrality order pacification pacifism treaty unanimity union
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disagreement hate hatred
STRONG
discord
WEAK
agitation disharmony distress fighting frustration upset war worry
NOUN
calm, serenity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
harmony tranquility
STRONG
amity calmness composure concord congeniality contentment equanimity hush lull peacefulness placidity quiet quietude relaxation repose reserve rest silence stillness sympathy
Antonyms
STRONG
agitation clamor discomposure discord disturbance energy noise upset worry
WEAK
disagreement disharmony distress fighting frustration war

Example Sentences

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The two leaders had discussed relations between the countries, "peace efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and regional and international developments", it added.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

During his inaugural Palm Sunday address, the pontiff denounced those who use God to justify war and urged prayers for peace, particularly for those suffering in the Middle East.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

During her installation as archbishop in late March, Dame Sarah similarly prayed for peace and justice to prevail in "all war-torn areas of the world".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

At highway speeds, the BBS’s inner peace is intruded upon only by the distant drumming of the vast wheels and tires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

I need peace, and I need an ending, and I need to make amends and have amends made to me.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.