tranquillity
noun/træŋˈkwɪlɪti/
Frequency rank: #16,367 most common English word
Meaning
a state of calm and peacefulness; freedom from disturbance.
Example sentence
After years of city life, she finally found tranquillity in the quiet countryside.
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