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How to pronounce tranquil in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms placid, quiet, smooth, still, unruffled
Derivation tranquility, tranquillity


a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky.
Type Words
Synonyms calm, serene, unagitated


she became more tranquil.
tranquil life in the country.

Examples of tranquil

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Compared with Venezuela, another big oil producer, it seems positively tranquil.
From the economist.com
The campground is nestled in a tranquil bushland setting by the Wentworth River.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Faraway figures wave from distant fields as we putter through the tranquil bush.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Today, it's a tranquil space perfect for a picnic before exploring the exhibits.
From the guardian.co.uk
In a moment, it was gone, and I was left with the tranquil essence of the Mosel.
From the kansas.com
Parts of the sprawling cemetery on the Mount of Olives are pristine and tranquil.
From the thenewstribune.com
The upside is that it's a wonderfully tranquil haven from the bustle of the city.
From the newsweek.com
Be inspired to create a tranquil oasis this summer at the stunning Show Garden.
From the newsshopper.co.uk
Lunch is taken in some tranquil, reedy location, after which we venture ashore.
From the dailymail.co.uk
More examples
  • Placid: (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"; " ...
  • Calm: 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"
  • (tranquility) repose: a disposition free from stress or emotion
  • (tranquility) tranquillity: an untroubled state; free from disturbances
  • Tranquil is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.
  • (Tranquility (ISS module)) Tranquility, also known as Node 3, is a module of the International Space Station (ISS). ESA and the Italian Space Agency had Tranquility built by Thales Alenia Space. A ceremony on November 20, 2009 transferred ownership of the module to NASA. ...
  • (Tranquility (video game)) tranquility is a nonviolent musical platform game created in 1991 for Macintosh and Windows computers by musician William A. Romanowski. The game features generative algorithms that determine music and level layout based on the player's actions. ...
  • Free from emotional or mental disturbance; Calm; without motion or sound
  • (Tranquility) Feeling relaxed and at ease; avoiding stressful overarousal