tranquillity

/ træŋˈkwɪlɪtɪ /

noun

1. a state of calm or quietude

Example Sentences

For years I had been hearing about the island of Pantelleria, the craggy, hard-to-get-to Eden with middle-of-nowhere tranquillity that sits 89 miles southwest of the island of Sicily and about 50 miles east of Tunisia.

From New York Times

Water is a popular motif with product designers because it symbolizes tranquillity and clarity.

From Seattle Times

“We will continue to work to build a state with peace, well-being, and tranquillity for all Baja Californians and for those who visit our state.”

From Seattle Times

"It was like they were looking in vain for tranquillity but we couldn't help him find it."

From BBC

It's a question that Musgraves, for all her newfound tranquillity, still wrestles with.

From BBC

Related Words

• calmness
• peace of mind
• serenity
• stillness
• tranquility