Synonyms for peacefulness
Most common
peace of mind serenity tranquility US calmness peaceableness
All synonyms
Noun
1. Serenity
serenity, calmness, tranquility US, tranquillity UK, peace of mind, peace, stillness, repose, rest, composure, amity, heart's ease, placidity, ataraxis, quietude, quietness, quiescence
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The state of being peaceful.
Forms
- Plural
- peacefulnesses → serenities, calmnesses, tranquilities, peaces…
Example sentences
- serenity You reflect the serenity of the sea in your eyes.
- tranquility The city was restored to tranquility after a week.
- calmness Calmness attracts life; agitation pushes it away.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| peacefulness | rising | |
| serenity | rising | |
| tranquility | rising | |
| calmness | rising | |
| peaceableness | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- rest1
- 5 letters
- peace1, amity3
- 6 letters
- repose2
- 8 letters
- serenity4, calmness2, quietude, ataraxis
- 9 letters
- composure3, stillness2, quietness3, placidity
- 10 letters
- quiescence
- 11 letters
- tranquility4
- 12 letters
- tranquillity4
- 13 letters
- peaceableness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (amity3 = 3 syllables).