0 a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, worry, etc.: --
I love the tranquillity of the countryside.
Let your faithful strings calm my heart, which a secret sorrow has for a long time deprived of all tranquillity.
The government had the advantage that in this time of transition it alone had the potential to ensure tranquillity and stability.
Discourse on boundary could easily surround tranquillity and order-here also read influence and its maintenance.
For the local purge's calm they could thank the relative tranquillity of their wartime experiences and the firmness of their political leaders in 1945.
Inside the building tranquillity reigned, and it was said that all those who entered by crawling through the small door shared equal social status.
Usually relying on reports, they created an imaginary industrial landscape, comparing rural tranquillity with rampant urban industrialization.
If not, we may be mistaken in thinking that wealth and excitement are preferable to tranquillity and creative achievement.
Where practical, they used built-in furniture to secure the visual tranquillity that reflected their placid way of life.
