Peace

  • 31peace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. peacetime; amity, friendship, harmony, concord; tranquillity, peace of mind, repose, quiescence; truce; neutrality. See pacification, silence, content, unity.Ant., war, contention. II (Roget s IV) n.… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 32peace — [[t]pis[/t]] n. interj. v. peaced, peac•ing 1) freedom from war; a cessation or absence of hostilities between nations 2) a state of harmony between people or groups; freedom from dissension 3) freedom from civil commotion; public order and… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33peace — In Hebrew, Shalom; used as a greeting between friends (Ezra 5:7) and of the absence of hostilities between nations (1 Kgs. 5:12). It is a gift [[➝ gifts]] from God when it comes (Isa. 54:10) and if deluded prophets cry ‘Peace, peace’, when there… …

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  • 34peace —    a preparation for violence    First noted in Hitler s notorious peace speech of 17 May, 1933, which heralded his assaults upon his neighbours. The concept and language were adopted by Communists and other aggressors, with peace councils,… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 35peace — noun 1) can t a man get any peace around here? Syn: tranquility, calm, restfulness, peace and quiet, peacefulness, quiet, quietness; privacy, solitude Ant: noise 2) peace of mind Sy …

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  • 36peace — noun 1) peace at last! Syn: quiet, silence, peace and quiet, hush, stillness, still 2) peace of mind Syn: serenity, peacefulness, tranquillity, calm, calmness …

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  • 37peace —   Malu, maluhia, la i.   Also: lulu, la ikū, laule a, kōnale, kuapapa, ku ikahi like, luluka, kuakapu, niau, ku u;    ♦ quiet peace, kīpū aheahe. See pu uhonua and sayings, chief, forecast, moss, poise.    ♦ To make peace, ho omalu, ho omaluhia,… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 38Peace? — Infobox single Name = Peace ? Type = 7 Artist = The Dicks Released = 1984 Genre = Hardcore punk Label = R Radical Records Misc = Extra chronology Artist = The Dicks Last album = Kill From The Heart (1983) This album = Peace ? 7 (1984) Next album …

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  • 39peace — 1. noun /piːs/ a) A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony, e.g., a state free from civil disturbance. Naomi boasted in nothing but the God of Israel. And she found peace even in the midst of chaos when she went to Him in prayer. b) A state… …

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  • 40peace — Synonyms and related words: Pax Dei, Pax Romana, Peace of God, accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, amity, armistice, arrangement, array, assent, ataraxia, ataraxy, awful silence, bonds of harmony, breathing spell, brotherly love,… …

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