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Noun: peacefulness  pees-ful-nus
  1. A state that is calm and tranquil
    "The peacefulness of the countryside was a welcome change from the city's bustle";
    - peaceableness
     
  2. The absence of mental stress or anxiety
    "Meditation helped her achieve peacefulness of mind";
    - peace, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis

Type of: amity, peace, quietness, quietude, tranquility [N. Amer], tranquillity

Encyclopedia: Peacefulness