What does tranquil mean?
Definitions for tranquil
ˈtræŋ kwɪltran·quil
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word tranquil.
Princeton's WordNet
placid, quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffledadjective
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
"a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"
calm, unagitated, serene, tranquiladjective
not agitated; without losing self-possession
"spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"
Wiktionary
tranquiladjective
Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
tranquiladjective
Calm; without motion or sound.
Etymology: From tranquillus.
Webster Dictionary
Tranquiladjective
quiet; calm; undisturbed; peaceful; not agitated; as, the atmosphere is tranquil; the condition of the country is tranquil
Freebase
Tranquil
Tranquil is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi. Tranquil is located at 33°56′32″N 88°35′58″W / 33.94222°N 88.59944°W north of Aberdeen on U.S. Route 45.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Tranquil
trang′kwil, adj. quiet: peaceful.—n. Tranquillisā′tion.—v.t. Tran′quilise, to make tranquil.—n. Tranquillī′ser.—adv. Tran′quillisingly.—n. Tranquill′ity.—adv. Tran′quilly.—n. Tran′quilness, state of being tranquil: quietness. [Fr.,—L. tranquillus.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tranquil in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tranquil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of tranquil in a Sentence
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place in the contents. New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every sort. Nothing ever happens twice alike. The most familiar people stand each moment in some new relation to each other, to their work, to surrounding objects. The most tranquil house, with the most serene inhabitants, living upon the utmost regularity of system, is yet exemplifying infinite diversities.
If we can, when we have established individual discipline, arrange the children, sending each one to his own place, in order, trying to make them understand the idea that thus placed they look well, and that it is a good thing to be thus placed in order, that it is a good and pleasing arrangement in the room, this ordered and tranquil adjustment of theirs -- then their remaining in their places, quiet and silent, is the result of a species of lesson, not an imposition. To make them understand the idea, without calling their attention too forcibly to the practice, to have them assimilate a principle of collective order -- that is the important thing.
A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.
When the mind is possessed of reality, it feels tranquil and joyous even without music or song, and it produces a pure fragrance even without incense or tea.
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- هادئArabic
- stille, roligDanish
- ruhigGerman
- apacible, tranquiloSpanish
- tyyni, rauhallinenFinnish
- tranquilleFrench
- suaimhneachIrish
- foiseil, suaimhneachScottish Gaelic
- tranquilo, quietoGalician
- tenangIndonesian
- pacifico, tranquillo, sereno, calmo, quietoItalian
- mierīgs, rāmsLatvian
- roligNorwegian
- rustigDutch
- rolegNorwegian Nynorsk
- cichy, spokojnyPolish
- tranquiloPortuguese
- уравновешенный, спокойный, мирный, безмятежный, тихийRussian
- lugnSwedish
- 宁静Chinese
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