Tranquillity
/træŋˈkwɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The quality or state of being calm and peaceful.
The tranquillity of the countryside made it a perfect escape from the city.
A state of peace and quiet.
She found tranquillity in meditation, away from the chaos of daily life.
A periodic absence of disturbance or turmoil.
The lake reflected the tranquillity of the early morning, untouched by the wind.
The characteristic of being free from agitation or disturbance.
His serene face radiated a sense of tranquillity that comforted those around him.
An overall feeling of peace and contentment.
The tranquillity she felt during her vacation helped her return to work refreshed.
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin tranquillitas, from tranquillus.
Common Phrases and Expressions
peace and tranquillity
A state of peace and calm.
tranquillity of mind
Mental calmness and clarity.
find one's tranquillity
To achieve a state of peace.
Related Words
tranquil
Free from disturbance; calm.
serene
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
calm
Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions.
Slang Meanings
Chill vibes
We just had some chill vibes at the beach.
Zen
After yoga, I feel totally zen.