Tranquillity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɹæŋˈkwɪl.ɪ.ti/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tranquillity is a noun meaning The state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.
Meaning
The state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.
Example Sentences
Until the main road from Hatfield to Hertford was diverted a few years ago, heavy lorries trundling through the village sometimes knocked chunks off corner buildings, but now the village has regained much of its former tranquillity.
Word Forms
- tranquillities
- tranquility
Synonyms for tranquillity
Depending on context, synonyms include calm, peace, stillth, tranquility, quiet, quietness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tranquility, quietness, quiet, serenity, calmness, calm.
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