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or tranquillity
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as in restfulness
a state of freedom from storm or disturbance
enjoyed the tranquility of the snow-covered field at dusk
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as in composure
evenness of emotions or temper
a psychotherapist valued for her tranquility and ability to listen
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as in peace
freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions
a mountain climber who finds inner tranquility as he looks out from the edge of some lofty precipice
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Recent Examples of tranquility
Winter brings mist that blankets the ground, giving the landscape a hushed tranquility, while spring and summer deliver fields of wildflowers and the soothing buzz of bees.
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Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Embrace nature: Radnor Lake State Park offers 1,368 acres of tranquility in South Nashville.
—Adam Tamburin, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
Loreto, Mexico, is a secluded town on the Baja Peninsula known for its natural beauty and tranquility.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
Lately, though, the tranquility of this routine has been shattered.
—Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tranquility
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Under Gensler, the SEC has also introduced other initiatives relating to ESG, including a focus on the composure of boards and internal policies.Jon McGowan, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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There’s a mental maturity in games not to lose composure, whether the calls aren’t going their way or adversity strikes with injuries, goals against or chances not converted.Michael Russo, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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Now, sometimes being up against it actually can help the peace.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
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However, efforts to transition the mission into a U.N. peacekeeping force face resistance from and , who prefer to give the existing mission more time to establish peace.Shannon McDonagh, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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Bungalow guests can enjoy an exclusive serenity pool along with a dedicated host.Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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The gorgeous Modernist cabins at Upland Farm, in Denmark, the region’s heart, feature deep soaking tubs and farm-country serenity.Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
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In the quiet of the nearby waiting room, Jerry and Lisa prayed and worried.Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2024
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Katie Ledecky’s Gold Medal Mind-Set Bidens Border Crackdown Could Disproportionately Affect Families Israeli news outlets break the quiet of the Sabbath to cover the release of four hostages.New York Times, New York Times, 8 June 2024
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“Tranquility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tranquility. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.
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