Definition

A state of calm and peace, free from disturbance or agitation.

Example

She found tranquility in the quiet of the forest.

Conversation

I love going to the park for some tranquility away from the city noise.

That sounds nice! Nature really helps clear the mind.

Exactly! It’s my favorite way to find a little peace.

I should join you sometime; it sounds like a great escape.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Tranquility → It is formed from "tranquillus" (meaning calm or quiet) and the suffix "-ity" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "tranquility" refers to the state of being calm and peaceful.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'tranquil' which means calm, and remember that 'tranquility' is the state of being calm.

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