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Tranquillity vs Stability - What's the difference?

tranquillity | stability |

As nouns the difference between tranquillity and stability

is that tranquillity is the state of being tranquil while stability is the condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change.

tranquillity

English

Alternative forms

* tranquility

Noun

(en-noun)
  • the state of being tranquil
  • the absence of disturbance; peacefulness
  • the absence of stress; serenity
  • the quality of calm such as that experienced in places with mainly natural features and activities, free from disturbance from manmade ones.

    • Usage notes

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

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * tranquil * tranquillize * tranquilly * tranquilness

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    stability

    English

    Noun

  • The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change
  • The tendency to recover from perturbations