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
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The album reflects all the turmoil and subsequent tranquility that Blake found within the music.
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Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The island, home to military forts and the iconic black-and-white Tybee Island Light Station, built in 1773, is a dream for history buffs and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
This fragrance is the essence of tranquility, designed to wrap your space in a cozy, comforting glow and invite a sense of peace into your daily rituals.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
The design evokes warmth and tranquility with soft lighting and neutral colors.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The island, home to military forts and the iconic black-and-white Tybee Island Light Station, built in 1773, is a dream for history buffs and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
This fragrance is the essence of tranquility, designed to wrap your space in a cozy, comforting glow and invite a sense of peace into your daily rituals.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
The design evokes warmth and tranquility with soft lighting and neutral colors.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
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 18 Mar. 2026.
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