tranquility
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tran·quil·i·ty
or tran·quil·li·ty (trăng-kwĭl′ĭ-tē, trăn-)n.
The quality or state of being tranquil; serenity.
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| Noun | 1. | tranquility - a disposition free from stress or emotioncalm, calmness, composure, equanimity - steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity" ataraxia - peace of mind |
| 2. | tranquility - an untroubled state; free from disturbancesorder - established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order" | |
| 3. | tranquility - a state of peace and quiet calmness - a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement peace of mind, ataraxis, peacefulness, repose, serenity, peace, heartsease - the absence of mental stress or anxiety easiness, relaxation - a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry; "the easiness we feel when sleeping" |
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tranquillity
or tranquilitynoun
1. An absence of motion or disturbance:
2. Lack of emotional agitation:
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tranquility
n. tranquilidad, descanso.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
tranquility - a disposition free from stress or emotion
tranquility - an untroubled state; free from disturbances
tranquility - a state of peace and quiet