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tranquillity

noun
/tɹæŋˈkwɪl.ɪ.ti/

Etymology

From tranquil + -ity, from Middle English tranquillite, from Old French tranquillite, tranquilité, from Latin tranquillitas.

  1. derived from tranquillitas
  2. derived from tranquillite
  3. inherited from tranquillite

Definitions

  1. The state of being tranquil

    The state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.

    • Until the main road from Hatfield to Hertford was diverted a few years ago, heavy lorries trundling through the village sometimes knocked chunks off corner buildings, but now the village has regained much of its former tranquillity.

  2. A census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States.

  3. Ellipsis of Sea of Tranquillity.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at tranquillity. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01tranquillity02calm03noise04unwanted05undesirable06please07happy

A definitional loop anchored at tranquillity. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at tranquillity

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA