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tranquil Meaning & Definition

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What Does Tranquil Mean?

Tranquil is used as an adjective meaning Free from emotional or mental disturbance. It is also used to mean Calm; without motion or sound.

Quick Facts About Tranquil

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/æ/
Synonymscalm, unruffled and quiet
Comparative / superlativetranquiler, tranquilest

Tranquil Definition (Adjective)

  1. Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
  2. Calm; without motion or sound.

Synonyms of Tranquil

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Word Forms & Grammar

tranquil (comparative tranquiler, superlative tranquilest)

Words That Rhyme With Tranquil

Origin of Tranquil

Borrowed from Middle French tranquille, from Latin tranquillus, from trāns- + the root of quiēs (“rest, quiet, peace”), ultimately from *kʷyeh₁- (“to rest”).

Tranquil: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is tranquil?

Tranquil is an adjective.

What is another word for tranquil?

You can replace tranquil with words such as calm, unruffled and quiet. See the full list of tranquil synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of tranquil?

The comparative form is tranquiler and the superlative form is tranquilest.

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