Words For Peace

2 words in this vocabulary list

pax

noun a Latin word meaning peace, used in the phrase 'pax vobiscum' meaning 'peace be with you'

  • The treaty was signed, bringing about a state of pax between the two nations.
  • Let's all just chill out and enjoy some pax for once.
  • I'm all about that pax life, just trying to keep the peace.
  • Sometimes finding inner pax can be more challenging than achieving outer peace.

noun a temporary cessation or suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; armistice

  • After weeks of negotiations, the two countries finally agreed to a truce.
  • Let's call a truce and stop arguing about this.
  • We decided to have a truce and squash the beef.
  • The constant battle between work and personal life called for a truce to find balance.