Phrase guide

at peace

prep_phrase · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

Free of worries; peaceful.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: comparable, literally

Examples

  • Since discovering religion, she's been at peace in her personal life.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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Meaning 2

Dead.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: euphemistic, idiomatic, not-comparable

Examples

  • He was unhappy when he was alive, but now he's at peace.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: with the Lord, with God

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Esperanto: trankvila — free from anxiety or stress
  • French: tranquille — free from anxiety or stress
  • Italian: in pace — free from anxiety or stress
  • Māori: heme — free from anxiety or stress
  • Māori: hemahema — free from anxiety or stress
  • Polish: w spokoju — free from anxiety or stress
  • Italian: in pace — dead