Peacefulness: meaning, definitions and examples
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peacefulness
[ ˈpiːsfʊlnəs ]
in meditation
The state of being calm, tranquil, and free from disturbances or aggression. Peacefulness is often associated with a sense of inner harmony and contentment.
Synonyms
calmness, serenity, tranquility
Examples of usage
- Her practice of yoga and meditation helps her achieve a sense of peacefulness.
- Nature has a way of bringing a feeling of peacefulness to the mind and soul.
in daily life
The quality of being peaceful or untroubled in various situations, such as conflicts or stressful moments. Peacefulness involves maintaining composure and avoiding hostility.
Synonyms
calmness, serenity, tranquility
Examples of usage
- Despite the chaos around her, she exuded an aura of peacefulness.
- His peacefulness in the face of adversity inspired others to remain calm.
Translations
Translations of the word "peacefulness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 tranquilidade
🇮🇳 शांति
🇩🇪 Friedfertigkeit
🇮🇩 kedamaian
🇺🇦 миролюбність
🇵🇱 spokojność
🇯🇵 平和
🇫🇷 sérénité
🇪🇸 tranquilidad
🇹🇷 huzur
🇰🇷 평화
🇸🇦 سلام
🇨🇿 pokojnost
🇸🇰 pokojnosť
🇨🇳 宁静
🇸🇮 mirnost
🇮🇸 friðsæld
🇰🇿 тыныштық
🇬🇪 მშვიდობა
🇦🇿 sakitlik
🇲🇽 tranquilidad
Etymology
The word 'peacefulness' derives from the Middle English 'pecefulnesse', which originated from the Old French 'paisible' and the Latin 'pax' meaning 'peace'. The concept of peacefulness has been valued throughout history in various cultures and religions, promoting harmony, non-violence, and coexistence.
See also: peace, peacebuilding, peaceful, peacefully, peacekeeping, peacemaker, peacemaking.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #30,543 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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