Tranquility
Tranquility
Tranquility (pronounced: trang-kwuh-luh-tee) is a state of peace and calmness, free from disturbance or agitation. It is often associated with mental and emotional well-being.
Etymology
The term 'tranquility' originates from the Latin word 'tranquillitas', which means 'calmness' or 'peacefulness'. It was first used in English in the 14th century.
Related Terms
- Serenity: A state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
- Calmness: The quality of being relaxed and free from agitation or excitement.
- Peace: Freedom from disturbance; tranquility.
- Quiet: The absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm.
- Stillness: A state of freedom from storm or disturbance.
- Harmony: The quality of forming a pleasing and consistent whole.
Usage in Medical Context
In the medical field, tranquility is often associated with mental health. It is a state that is sought after in treatments for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Achieving a state of tranquility can be a sign of mental and emotional health. It is also a common goal in practices such as meditation and yoga, which are often used as complementary therapies in mental health treatment.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Tranquility
- Wikipedia's article - Tranquility
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