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English noun: peace

1. peace (state) the state prevailing during the absence of war


Broader (hypernym)order


Narrower (hyponym)amity, armistice, cease-fire, collective security, conciliation, Pax Romana, truce


Antonymsstate of war, war

2. peace (state) harmonious relations; freedom from disputes


SamplesThe roommates lived in peace together.


Broader (hypernym)concord, concordance, harmony

3. peace (feeling) the absence of mental stress or anxiety


Synonymsataraxis, heartsease, peace of mind, peacefulness, repose, serenity


Broader (hypernym)quietness, quietude, tranquility, tranquillity

4. peace (state) the general security of public places


SamplesHe was arrested for disturbing the peace.


Synonymspublic security


Broader (hypernym)security

5. peace (communication) a treaty to cease hostilities


SamplesPeace came on November 11th.


Synonymspacification, peace treaty


Broader (hypernym)accord, pact, treaty


Instance hyponymPeace of Westphalia, Treaty of Versailles









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