Antonyms for tranquil
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : trang-kwil |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtræŋ kwɪl |
Definition of tranquil
Origin :- mid-15c., from Latin tranquillus "quiet" (see tranquility). Related: Tranquilly.
- adj quiet, peaceful
- He said that "Europe can be tranquil only when France is satisfied."
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 7, May 14, 1870 » by Various
- Meanwhile, the 3rd Brigade had passed a tranquil night at Nawagai.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- "The housekeeping is enough," she answered, with her tranquil smile.
- Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
- And peace of mind, deep, tranquil peace of mind, was in Tom's heart.
- Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
- There ought to have been a tranquil bark in such an anchorage, and there was.
- Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
- He lived happy, tranquil, in a state of moral well-being most complete.
- Extract from : « A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales » by Guy De Maupassant
- Sorrow and consternation were every where visible, but all was tranquil and quiet.
- Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
- My heart was beating violently, but my thoughts were tranquil, my head cool.
- Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
- "Oh, Silvine will come back all right," he concluded in his tranquil voice.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- They drew him forward, and Sambuc went about his task in a tranquil, decent manner.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for tranquil
- agreeable
- amicable
- at ease
- at peace
- balmy
- calm
- collected
- comforting
- composed
- cool
- easy
- easygoing
- even
- even-tempered
- gentle
- halcyon
- hushed
- lenient
- low
- measured
- mild
- moderate
- murmuring
- pacific
- paradisiacal
- pastoral
- patient
- placid
- pleasing
- poised
- possessed
- reasonable
- restful
- sedate
- sedative
- serene
- smooth
- sober
- soft
- soothing
- stable
- still
- tame
- temperate
- undisturbed
- unexcitable
- unexcited
- unperturbed
- unruffled
- untroubled
- whispering
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