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tranquility

English

Alternative forms

  • tranquillity

Etymology

tranquil +? -ity, from Old French tranquilité, from Latin tranquilitas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /træ??kw?l?ti/
  • Hyphenation: tran?quil?li?ty

Noun

tranquility (usually uncountable, plural tranquilities)

  1. the state of being tranquil
  2. the absence of disturbance; peacefulness
  3. the absence of stress; serenity
  4. the quality of calm such as that experienced in places with mainly natural features and activities, free from disturbance from manmade ones.

Usage notes

  • More common spelling in the US; less common in the UK.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:calm

Related terms

  • tranquil
  • tranquilize
  • tranquily
  • tranquilness

Translations

Further reading

  • tranquillity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • tranquility in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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tranquilness

English

Etymology

tranquil +? -ness

Noun

tranquilness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being tranquil; tranquillity.

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