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tranquil

Pronunciation: /ˈtraŋkwɪl/

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Definition of tranquil

adjective

  • free from disturbance; calm:her tranquil gaze the sea was tranquil

Derivatives

tranquilly

adverb

Origin:

late Middle English: from French tranquille or Latin tranquillus

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