Tranquillity
/træŋˈkwɪləti/noun
The state of being calm and peaceful.
The tranquillity of the countryside helped me to relax and unwind.
Often appears as...
- peaceful tranquillity
- spiritual tranquillity
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Location's impact
Tranquillity often implies a soothing environment, hinting at where it's found or needed.
The garden's tranquillity made it a perfect reading spot.
Pro Tip 2/3Not just quiet
Tranquillity isn't only silence; it's a deep sense of peace that affects the mood.
After the argument, we needed the tranquillity of the park.
Pro Tip 3/3Unexpected situations
Use 'tranquillity' to express unexpected calm in typically busy settings.
The office had a rare tranquillity today, with many away.
Compare with
calmcomposurepeacefulplacidityquietudereposeserenitystill
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