Hooshmand World Peace Foundation
Peace
Simple Definition of peace
: a state in which there is no war or fighting
: an agreement to end a war
: a period of time when there is no war or fighting
Full Definition of peace
: A state of tranquility or quiet: as: freedom from civil disturbance : a state of security or order within a community provided for by law or custom
: Freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions
: Harmony in personal relations
: A state or period of mutual concord between governments: a pact or agreement to end hostilities between those who have been at war or in a state of enmity
: used interjectionally to ask for silence or calm or as a greeting or farewell
At peace
: in a state of concord or tranquility
Examples of peace in a sentence
After many years of war, people on both sides were longing for peace.
We said a prayer for world peace.
He tried to negotiate a peace between the warring countries.
There was a peace of 50 years before war broke out again.
Peace and order were finally restored in the town.
After years of therapy, he has finally achieved an inner peace.
He is searching for inner peace.
Insurance can provide you with peace of mind.
They are at peace with each other.
Problem was settled and his mind was at peace.
Origin and Etymology of peace
First Use: 12th century
Antonyms: war
Other Government and Politics Terms
agent provocateur, agitprop, autarky, cabal, egalitarianism, federalism, hegemony, plenipotentiary, popular sovereignty, socialism
Phrases related to PEACE
a breach of the peace
breach of the peace
disturbance of the peace
disturb the peace
in peace
leave (someone) in peace
make one's peace with (someone)
Definition of peace for Students
1: freedom or a period of freedom from public disturbance or war
2 : a quiet and calm state of mind
3 : agreement and harmony among people
4: an agreement to end a war
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