peacetime
1 antonyms and opposites of peacetime, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A period when a country is not at war.
Antonyms
How to use peacetime
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
peacetime economy
in peacetime
peacetime army
Etymology
From peace + time.
Full origin of peacetime →Frequently asked questions
What does “peacetime” mean?
The word “peacetime” means a period when a country is not at war. In plain terms, the opposite of wartime — a period of no war.
How do you pronounce “peacetime”?
“Peacetime” is pronounced PEES-tym (/ˈpiːstaɪm/ in IPA).
How do you use “peacetime” in a sentence?
Here is “peacetime” used in a sentence: “Factories that made weapons switched to civilian goods in peacetime.”
What is the opposite of “peacetime”?
The opposite of “peacetime” — its antonyms — is wartime.
What part of speech is “peacetime”?
“Peacetime” is a noun.