tranquil
adjective
free from commotion or tumult; peaceful; quiet; calm.
tranquilly
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a word derived from
tranquil.
Example Sentences
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She passes the time relaxing in a hammock and padding tranquilly around her enclosure looking for bamboo.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
“Now we can sleep tranquilly, because we know the whole world is watching to make sure that we take green nickel seriously.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
My own future is very uncertain—I hope I can live tranquilly, but intensely, until the last drop of life-energy is gone.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 5, 2016
His final hours were spent tranquilly dictating the closing lines of one of his most beautiful poems.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2015
“He’s a C.I.D. man,” Yossarian notified him tranquilly.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
