A2noun 1K

Peace

🇬🇧 UK /["/piːs/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/piːs/"]/

Meaning of Peace

a situation or a period of time in which there is no war or violence in a country or an area

In simple words: A state of calm and no fighting.

Peace in a sentence

• The world needs more peace to thrive.
• After the fight, they made a peace treaty to resolve their issues.
• She found peace in nature during her walk in the forest.
• The peace of the quiet evening was soothing.
• Let's hope for peace in our community.

How to use Peace

Used in many contexts, from personal feelings to political situations. While 'peace' is a neutral term, it can become more formal in diplomatic discussions.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Sounds like 'piece' — imagine breaking a piece of bread and sharing it for peace.

Related words

Collocations with Peace

• durable
• lasting
• permanent
• bring (about)
• establish
• make
• come
• prevail
• reign
• conference
• congress
• negotiations
• at peace  (with)
• peace  between
• inner
• perfect
• eternal
• find
• seek
• enjoy
• reign
• descend on something
• settle over something
• at peace
• at peace  with
• in peace
• peace and quiet
• peace and tranquillity
• peace of mind
• inner
• perfect
• eternal
• find
• seek
• enjoy
• reign
• descend on something
• settle over something
• at peace
• at peace  with
• in peace
• peace and quiet
• peace and tranquillity
• peace of mind

Synonyms for Peace

• calm
• tranquility
• serenity
• harmony
• quiet

Opposites of Peace

• war
• conflict
• violence

Common mistakes with Peace

• Confused with 'piece'. They sound similar but have different meanings.
• Using 'peace' in a context that requires a more specific term, like 'tranquility' in describing locations.
• Misusing it in idiomatic expressions, like 'peace of mind' instead of 'peace in mind'.

Frequently asked questions about Peace

What does Peace mean?

A state of calm and no fighting.

What is the definition of Peace?

a situation or a period of time in which there is no war or violence in a country or an area

How do you use Peace in a sentence?

The world needs more peace to thrive.

Can you give another example of Peace?

After the fight, they made a peace treaty to resolve their issues.

What are synonyms for Peace?

Common alternatives include calm, tranquility, serenity, harmony, quiet.

What is the opposite of Peace?

Opposite meanings include war, conflict, violence.

What words go with Peace?

It commonly pairs with durable, lasting, permanent, bring (about), establish, make, come, prevail, reign, conference, congress, negotiations, at peace  (with), peace  between, inner, perfect, eternal, find, seek, enjoy, reign, descend on something, settle over something, at peace, at peace  with, in peace, peace and quiet, peace and tranquillity, peace of mind, inner, perfect, eternal, find, seek, enjoy, reign, descend on something, settle over something, at peace, at peace  with, in peace, peace and quiet, peace and tranquillity, peace of mind.

What are common mistakes when using Peace?

Confused with 'piece'. They sound similar but have different meanings. Using 'peace' in a context that requires a more specific term, like 'tranquility' in describing locations. Misusing it in idiomatic expressions, like 'peace of mind' instead of 'peace in mind'.

How do you pronounce Peace?

US: /["/piːs/"]/, UK: /["/piːs/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Peace?

Used in many contexts, from personal feelings to political situations. While 'peace' is a neutral term, it can become more formal in diplomatic discussions.

What CEFR level is Peace?

"Peace" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.