English | French |
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tranquil | tranquille |
tranquil | calme |
tranquil | décontracté |
tranquil | coi |
English - Wordnet 3.0 | |
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ADJECTIVE (2) 1. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; - Example: "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay" - Example: "the quiet waters of a lagoon" - Example: "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky" - Example: "a smooth channel crossing" - Example: "scarcely a ripple on the still water" - Example: "unruffled water" [syn: placid, quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled] 2. not agitated; without losing self-possession; - Example: "spoke in a calm voice" - Example: "remained calm throughout the uproar" - Example: "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence" - Example: "a serene expression on her face" - Example: "she became more tranquil" - Example: "tranquil life in the country" [syn: calm, unagitated, serene, tranquil] |