tranquil | tranquillity

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Meaning(s)

pleasantly calm and peaceful

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tranquil - calm

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If a place or your own state of mind can be described as ‘tranquil’, then it is serene and free from agitation, disturbance, or turmoil. The word is always used in a positive sense, with it in many ways embodying an ideal state of living or existence.

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Synonyms peaceful
Antonyms agitated,jittery

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  1. I moved out of the big city to a small village in the countryside. It is so beautiful and tranquil there.

  2. Our new resort has been designed to be a haven of tranquillity for people looking to take a break from their hectic lifestyles.

  3. I was relaxing at home when I got an urgent call from work. It totally ruined my tranquillity!

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