tranquillité

Definitions of tranquillité
  1. noun
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    synonyms: calme, paix intérieure, sérénité
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    calme, sérénité
    a state of peace and quiet
  2. noun
    calmness without winds
    synonyms: calme, paix, repos
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    tranquilité
    an absence of strong winds or rain
  3. noun
    (poetic) tranquil silence
    synonyms: calme
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    silence
    the absence of sound
  4. noun
    a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
    synonyms: calme
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    agitation, excitation
    the feeling of being agitated; not calm
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    calme
    calm and unruffled self-assurance
    calme, sérénité
    a state of peace and quiet
    calme, paix intérieure, sérénité
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    détente, relaxation
    a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
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    sens du toucher, sentiment, toucher
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  5. noun
    an untroubled state; free from disturbances
    synonyms: paix
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    ordre
    established customary state (especially of society)
  6. noun
    a state of peace and quiet
    synonyms: calme, sérénité
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    calme, paix intérieure, sérénité
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    détente, relaxation
    a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
    inertie, rêvasserie
    a relaxed comfortable feeling
    type of:
    calme
    a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
  7. noun
    the property of making no sound
    synonyms: paix
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    silence
    the absence of sound
  8. noun
    steadiness of mind under stress
    synonyms: calme
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    confusion, perturbation, trouble
    a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
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    aplomb, assurance, confiance en soi
    great coolness and composure under strain
    sérénité
    a disposition free from stress or emotion
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    tempérament
    your usual mood
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