PEACETIME Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

peacetime

noun

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as in peace

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Recent Examples of peacetime The court, in a 6-3 opinion (read it here), ruled that the president lacked the justification to impose the tariffs during peacetime. —

Ted Johnson, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026 The speed of this accumulation is unprecedented in peacetime. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026 Coast Guard The Coast Guard, which falls under DHS purview during peacetime, will have to suspend missions that aren't critical for national security and the protection of life and property. —

Zachary Schermele, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Feb. 2026 Coast Guard The Coast Guard, which falls under DHS purview during peacetime, will have to suspend missions that aren't critical for national security and the protection of life and property. —

Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for peacetime

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peace

Noun

The pontiff did not mention any country or national leader in his comments, instead only asking for peace and the end to innocent people dying, according to reports.

— Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 16 Mar. 2026
The attacks have, however, complicated peace efforts in the region where mass graves were recently found.

— OPE ADETAYO, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026