What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Lull vs Tranquility - What's the difference?

lull | tranquility | Related terms |

Lull is a related term of tranquility.


As nouns the difference between lull and tranquility

is that lull is a period of rest or soothing while tranquility is .

As a verb lull

is to.

lull

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A period of rest or soothing
  • (nautical) a period without waves or wind.
  • (surfing) An extended pause between sets of waves.
    • About 2 hours in, a long lull cleared everyone out, and then it started getting a little more consistent and pushing chest ta neck high — 808surfer.com forum [http://www.808surfer.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=5611&sid=89085fc4ffa26528388fbcce5f7faf50]

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To .
  • * Spenser
    • to lull him soft asleep
  • * Milton
    • Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, / To lull the daughters of necessity.
  • To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.
    • The storm lulled .

    Synonyms

    * (To cause to rest) appease

    tranquility

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)

    • Usage notes

    * More common spelling in the US; less common in the UK.