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    tranquil

    tranquil - Dictionary definition and meaning for word tranquil

    Definition
    (adj) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
    Synonyms : placid , quiet , smooth , still , unruffled
    Example Sentence
    • 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
    Definition
    (adj) not agitated; without losing self-possession
    Synonyms : calm , serene , unagitated
    Example Sentence
    • 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
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for tranquil

it is like tank fill,when a tank is filled even a slight disturbance disturbs its calmness

Tranquilizer is given to animals for calming them and thus tranquil means to calm

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