peacetime
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peacetime
- /ˈpiːstaɪm/
Where it comes from
From peace + time.
noun peacetimes · peace time · peace-time
- The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war. When the country was blockaded during the second world war and the nation’s farmers were told to convert scrub and pasture to sown fields, arable land doubled. In peacetime, the patriotic drive for self-sufficiency continued
Opposite: wartime
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: peace, peaceful, paix, serenity, calm, harmony, tranquility, quiet, nonbelligerency, ceasefire, pacification, accord, concord, amity, quietude, détente
noun
Opposite: wartime
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noun period of peace
| Español | tiempo de paz, tiempos pacíficos |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 평화시 pyeonghwasi, 평시 pyeongsi |
| 日本語 | 平和時代 heiwa jidai, 平時 heiji |
| 中文 | 和平時期 /和平时期 hépíng shíqī, 平時 /平时 píngshí |
| Português | tempo de paz |
| Français | temps de paix |
| Deutsch | Friedenszeit |
| Italiano | tempo di pace |
| Română | timp de pace |
| Русский | ми́рное вре́мя mírnoje vrémja |
| Tiếng Việt | thời bình |
| العربية | وَقْت السَّلَامِ waqt as-salāmi, وَقْت السِّلْمِ waqt as-silmi, زَمَن السَّلَامِ zaman as-salāmi, زَمَن السِّلْمِ zaman as-silmi |
Talk about this word "peacetime." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/peacetime. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. peacetime. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/peacetime "peacetime." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/peacetime.Cite this
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title = {peacetime},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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