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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 pope also announced that he would return to the basilica on 11 April to lead a prayer vigil for peace.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Pope Leo XIV urged "those who have the power to unleash wars" to "choose peace", in his first Easter blessing as pontiff.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

"Let those who have weapons lay them down. Let those who have the power to unleash wars choose peace."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Glen Ger, 60, was more optimistic, saying the KMT would "let everyone know that public opinion isn't completely one-sided, so they can understand that people want peace".

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Clemenceau, with the wholehearted support of his countrymen, was determined to make sure that Germany would never again be powerful enough to threaten the peace of Europe.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

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