Difference between Quiet and Tranquility

What is the difference between Quiet and Tranquility?

Quiet as a noun is the absence of sound; quietness. while Tranquility as a noun is the state of being tranquil

Quiet

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm. To cause someone to become quiet.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: With little or no sound; denoting absence of disturbing noise. Having little motion or activity; calm. Not busy, of low quantity. Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The absence of sound; quietness. the absence of movement; stillness, tranquility

Example sentence: From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.

Tranquility

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being tranquil

Example sentence: We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

We hope you now know whether to use Quiet or Tranquility in your sentence.

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