peacefulness

Other forms of peacefulness

plural

peacefulnesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about peacefulness

What does peacefulness mean?

peacefulness means "a state that is calm and tranquil". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in peacefulness?

peacefulness has 3 syllables: peace-ful-ness. The stress falls on "peace". In IPA it is /ˈpisfəlnəs/.

What is another word for peacefulness?

Close synonyms include peaceableness, peace, peace of mind, repose, serenity. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is peacefulness a common word?

peacefulness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.