Peace
WordNet
noun
(1) A treaty to cease hostilities
"Peace came on November 11th"
(2) The absence of mental stress or anxiety
(3) Harmonious relations; freedom from disputes
"The roommates lived in peace together"
(4) The state prevailing during the absence of war
(5) The general security of public places
"He was arrested for disturbing the peace"
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From from from . Akin to , ; see pact. Displaced native frith, frede "peace" (from friþ, frēod "peace"), sib, sibbe "peace" (from sibb "peace, kinship"), grith "peace, security" (from griþ and grið), saht, saught "peace, reconciliation" (from seht, sæht "peace, agreement").
Noun
- A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony, e.g., a state free from civil disturbance.
- A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.
- That will give me some peace of mind.
- Harmony in personal relations.
- A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.