peaceableness

noun

Definition of peaceablenessnext
as in peace

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  1. peace
  2. harmony
  3. tranquility
  4. calmness
  5. peacefulness
  6. quiet
  7. orderliness
Noun
  • To the bright future of communist society, universal prosperity and enduring peace.
    — Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • It is said that this haven of peace guarantees total privacy for its visitors and residents.
    — Eliza Prosperini, Vanity Fair, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of peace
Noun
  • Singapore maintains strict rules on the public display of foreign flags and emblems without a permit, framing the laws as necessary to protect the country’s racial and religious harmony.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Charming Venus in Libra will also bring harmony to your friendships and community, supporting opportunistic introductions and meet-cutes.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of harmony
Noun
  • This is our home — a place of natural beauty, tranquility, and history.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Nordic noir suggests the presence of violence and hatred beneath the tranquillity and order of the Scandinavian welfare state, just as Southern noir peels back hospitality and charm to reveal repressed family secrets and moral decay.
    — Peter C. Baker, New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of tranquility
Noun
  • Banderas explained that his split from Griffith was smooth, and the two actors have remained on good terms thanks to the calmness of their breakup.
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
  • This also includes prioritizing calmness in your pacing, communication style, sensory design, customer service systems and even leadership culture.
    — Prof. Dr. Anabel von Preußen - Ternès von Hattburg, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of calmness
Noun
  • Drawing me back year after year is the Okefenokee’s breathtaking splendor, magnificent array of plants and animals and its mind-soothing peacefulness and serenity.
    — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
  • Henley & Partners says its new analysis comparing the two indexes reveals a strong positive relationship between peacefulness and passport power.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
Definition of peacefulness
Noun
  • In the quiet that followed, Mark’s own drinking spiralled out of control.
    — Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 31 July 2026
  • Wow that the quiet of Sunday surfaces feelings the rest of the week buries.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
Definition of quiet
Noun
  • The orderliness of their rhythms disappears.
    — Emily Feng, NPR, 20 May 2026
  • Engaging with astrology can offer a calm place to find security and orderliness.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Definition of orderliness
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“Peaceableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peaceableness. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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