Synonyms of tranquility

tranquility

noun

tran-ˈkwi-lə-tē 

variants or tranquillity

1

as in restfulness

a state of freedom from storm or disturbance

enjoyed the tranquility of the snow-covered field at dusk

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restfulness
• serenity
• quietness
• sereneness
• quiet
• calm
• calmness
• quietude
• peacefulness
• peace
• silence
• stillness
• placidity
• still
• hush
• lull
• repose
• respite
• harmony
• pause
• comity
• concord
• informality
• casualness
• mildness
• relaxedness
• soothingness
• easygoingness
• laid-backness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unrest
• turmoil
• bustle
• commotion
• tumult
• hubbub
• pandemonium
• uproar
• noise
• hurly-burly
• unquietness
• clamor
• din
• racket

2

as in composure

evenness of emotions or temper

a psychotherapist valued for her tranquility and ability to listen

Synonyms & Similar Words

• composure
• calmness
• serenity
• equanimity
• equilibrium
• coolness
• collectedness
• imperturbability
• placidity
• sangfroid
• self-possession
• tranquilness
• countenance
• aplomb
• confidence
• repose
• assurance
• cool
• composedness
• self-composedness
• self-confidence
• self-assurance
• poise
• indifference
• unconcern
• self-assuredness
• impassivity
• self-trust
• numbness
• apathy
• easygoingness
• detachment
• phlegm
• insensibility
• laid-backness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agitation
• perturbation
• anxiety
• concern
• care
• uneasiness
• apprehension
• disquiet
• solicitude
• alarm
• worry
• discomposure
• nervousness
• disturbance
• excitability
• anxiousness
• apprehensiveness
• excitableness

3

as in peace

freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions

a mountain climber who finds inner tranquility as he looks out from the edge of some lofty precipice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• peace
• peacefulness
• serenity
• ease
• calm
• calmness
• sereneness
• placidity
• contentment
• heartsease
• comfort
• relief
• solace
• content
• quietude
• consolation
• quiet
• repose

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• anxiety
• agitation
• anguish
• uneasiness
• apprehension
• concern
• alarm
• care
• worry
• stress
• vexation
• tension
• perturbation
• disturbance
• distress
• strain
• discomfort
• anxiousness
• desperation
• apprehensiveness
• fear
• nervousness
• distraction
• dismay
• consternation
• uncertainty
• tenseness
• torment
• doubt
• upset
• suspense
• desperateness
• edginess
• dread
• foreboding
• jitters
• discomposure
• jumpiness
• fearfulness
• misgiving
• incertitude
• presentiment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tranquility

Clowdus traded traffic jams and hectic school schedules for tranquility and lessons from the land. — La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

Perched high above the surrounding countryside, this French Country home offers privacy, tranquility and the ability to look out for miles over the Farmington River Valley. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026

Over time, the reasons for keeping the security regime in place has broadened from the need to forestall political violence into a generalized desire for tranquility. — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 19 Aug. 2026

Every detail is engineered to keep your pulse low and your tranquility high. — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026