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
According to the travel magazine, Cookeville, Tennessee, offers the convenience of nearby big-city amenities thanks to its proximity to Music City, while also providing the tranquility of a Gatlinburg-style getaway.
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Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 15 July 2025
Following a hectic 6 p.m. commute on public transit, the tranquility of Community Sauna Baths was welcome.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 11 June 2025
As evening descends, enjoy the tranquility of the soaking tub on the patio.
—AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
Natural materials, soft textures, and neutral palettes lend the interiors by Sensi Casa Design Studio a feeling of tranquility and comfort.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2025
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Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 15 July 2025
Following a hectic 6 p.m. commute on public transit, the tranquility of Community Sauna Baths was welcome.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 11 June 2025
As evening descends, enjoy the tranquility of the soaking tub on the patio.
—AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
Natural materials, soft textures, and neutral palettes lend the interiors by Sensi Casa Design Studio a feeling of tranquility and comfort.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 7 July 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 29 Jul. 2025.
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