Word Meanings - TRANQUILLITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; composure.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of TRANQUILLITY)
- Equanimity
- Calmness
- composure
- tranquillity
- collectedness
- even-mindedness
- Peace
- Quiet
- calm
- repose
- pacification
- order
- calmness
- reconciliation
- harmony
- concord
- Quiescence
- Repose
- rest
- quiet
- quietude
- dormancy
- silence
- stillness
- Rest
- cessation
- peace
- security
- pause
- interval
- intermission
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of TRANQUILLITY)
Related words: (words related to TRANQUILLITY)
- INTERVALLUM
An interval. And a' shall laugh without intervallums. Shak. In one of these intervalla. Chillingworth. - DORMANCY
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. - ROUSE
To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances. - AGITATE
1. To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel. "Winds . . . agitate the air." Cowper. 2. To move or actuate. Thomson. 3. To stir up; to disturb or excite; to perturb; as, he was greatly - WANDERMENT
The act of wandering, or roaming. Bp. Hall. - PACIFICATION
The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation. "An embassy of pacification." Bacon. - PEACEBREAKER
One who disturbs the public peace. -- Peace"break`ing, n. - CONCORDANT
Agreeing; correspondent; harmonious; consonant. Were every one employed in points concordant to their natures, professions, and arts, commonwealths would rise up of themselves. Sir T. Browne - COMPOSURE
1. The act of composing, or that which is composed; a composition. Signor Pietro, who had an admirable way both of composure and teaching. Evelyn. 2. Orderly adjustment; disposition. Various composures and combinations of these corpuscles. - STANDARD
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. By the present standard of the coinage, sixty-two shillings is coined out of one pound weight of silver. Arbuthnot. (more info) extendere to spread out, extend, - STANDPOINT
A fixed point or station; a basis or fundamental principle; a position from which objects or principles are viewed, and according to which they are compared and judged. - STANDPIPE
A vertical pipe, open at the top, between a hydrant and a reservoir, to equalize the flow of water; also, a large vertical pipe, near a pumping engine, into which water is forced up, so as to give it sufficient head to rise to the required level - WANDEROO
A large monkey native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo. Note: The name is sometimes applied also to other - FLUTTER
1. To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings. 2. To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion. Like an eagle in a dovecote, I Fluttered your Volscians in Corioli. Shak. - INTERVAL
Difference in pitch between any two tones. At intervals, coming or happening with intervals between; now and then. "And Miriam watch'd and dozed at intervals." Tennyson. -- Augmented interval , an interval increased by half a step or half a tone. - SECURITY
1. The condition or quality of being secure; secureness. Specifically: Freedom from apprehension, anxiety, or care; confidence of power of safety; hence, assurance; certainty. His trembling hand had lost the ease, Which marks security to please. - EXCITEFUL
Full of exciting qualities; as, an exciteful story; exciteful players. Chapman. - QUIETER
One who, or that which, quiets. - TRANSFEREE
The person to whom a transfer in made. - WANDERINGLY
In a wandering manner. - BYSTANDER
One who stands near; a spectator; one who has no concern with the business transacting. He addressed the bystanders and scattered pamphlets among them. Palfrey. Syn. -- Looker on; spectator; beholder; observer. - DISQUIETTUDE
Want of peace or tranquility; uneasiness; disturbance; agitation; anxiety. Fears and disquietude, and unavoidable anxieties of mind. Abp. Sharp. - TROUSERING
Cloth or material for making trousers. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - FORWANDER
To wander away; to go astray; to wander far and to weariness. - EFFLAGITATE
To ask urgently. Cockeram. - DISQUIETLY
In a disquiet manner; uneasily; as, he rested disquietly that night. Wiseman. - UNQUIET
To disquiet. Ld. Herbert. - TROUSE
Trousers. Spenser. - AGAINSTAND
To withstand. - MISORDER
To order ill; to manage erroneously; to conduct badly. Shak.