tranquility
noun
tran·quil·i·ty
tran-ˈkwi-lə-tē 
traŋ-
variants
US tranquility
or chiefly British tranquillity
: the quality or state of being tranquil
the tranquility of the quiet countryside
Examples of tranquility in a Sentence
enjoyed the tranquility of the snow-covered field at dusk
a psychotherapist valued for her tranquility and ability to listen
a mountain climber who finds inner tranquility as he looks out from the edge of some lofty precipice
Recent Examples on the Web
Every detail—from the calming natural tones of the cabin, echoing the country’s lush native bush and the iridescent plumage of the tui bird, to the tactile finishes—is crafted to evoke the beauty and tranquility of New Zealand.
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Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025
The pilgrimage route is known for its beauty, tranquility, and spirituality.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
For her last album, 2021’s Solar Power, Lorde escaped to the tranquility of the most remote regions of her native New Zealand, finding solace in peace and quiet.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
Just the fresh air and a little sunshine can be relaxing
In addition to providing a sense of accomplishment, gardening can also provide some peace and tranquility.
—Clarence Schmidt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
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Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025
The pilgrimage route is known for its beauty, tranquility, and spirituality.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
For her last album, 2021’s Solar Power, Lorde escaped to the tranquility of the most remote regions of her native New Zealand, finding solace in peace and quiet.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
Just the fresh air and a little sunshine can be relaxing
In addition to providing a sense of accomplishment, gardening can also provide some peace and tranquility.
—Clarence Schmidt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for tranquility
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“Tranquility.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tranquility. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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