tranquil
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
Related & opposite
- smoothness derivation
- placidity derivation
- quietude derivation
- tranquillity derivation
- windlessness derivation
- calm similar to
Sense 2 adjective
not agitated; without losing self-possession
spoke in a calm voice
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | smoothness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | placidity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | quietude |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tranquillity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | windlessness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | calm |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | composure |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | calmness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | composed |