Relaxed vs Tranquil - What's the difference?
relaxed | tranquil |
Having an easy-going mood or temperament.
Eased or loosened.
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(relax)
Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
* 1847 , , chapter XXVIII
Calm; without motion or sound.
* 1921 , Douglas Wilson Johnson, Battlefields of the World War, Western and Southern Fronts: A Study in Military Geography , page 262
As adjectives the difference between relaxed and tranquil
is that relaxed is having an easy-going mood or temperament while tranquil is free from emotional or mental disturbance.As a verb relaxed
is (relax).relaxed
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(en adjective)Synonyms
* calmAntonyms
* stressed, nervous, anxiousVerb
(head)tranquil
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Some time passed before I felt tranquil even here: I had a vague dread that wild cattle might be near, or that some sportsman or poacher might discover me.
- that the streams which did form were clear and tranquil' because fed by perennial springs from the underground supply; and that in their ' tranquil waters extensive peat bogs formed.