Synonyms for Tranquil
Definition of tranquil
adjective
- (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"
- not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "tranquil"
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"Tranquil" in song lyrics
See how tranquil is used in real songs:
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"My love for you, is your sweet and tranquil..."
Majestic 12 — The Light -
"The ordeal, kill my taste buds and tranquil'"
M.M.O. — Kinda Hard -
"Before I make your next leap deep and tranquil"
Swollen Members — Concentrate