Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Tranquillity.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Quality or state of being tranquil.
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- noun The state or quality of being
tranquil ;tranquillity .
Etymologies
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tranquil + -ness
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Examples
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His composure and holy tranquilness is such that commands and quiets all strife, contentions and heated discussions.
The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Charles Ebert Orr 1897
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Perhaps nature has assumed this tranquilness while awaiting the old, white-headed man to say the last sad words over that beautiful still form.
Six Months in Mexico 1888
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"Yes," said Jack; "once I said something of this tranquilness in the skies to our great Dr. Franklin.
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