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by Ed the Jetpacking Headbanger on June 27th, 2007
Here's one from the hippie days: Ohm
by Hieronymus_Bosch on June 27th, 2007
gentleness
by iwnit on June 27th, 2007
"moderation, lenity; temperateness, gentleness
sobriety; quiet; mental calmness
anaphrodisia; relaxation, remission, mitigation, tranquilization, assuagement, contemporation, pacification
measure, juste milieu, golden mean, <gr/ariston metron/gr>
moderator; lullaby, sedative, lenitive, demulcent, antispasmodic, carminative, laudanum; rose water, balm, poppy, opiate, anodyne, milk, opium; wet blanket; palliative
keep within bounds, keep within compass; sober down, settle down; keep the peace, remit, relent, take in sail
moderate, soften, mitigate, temper, accoy; attemper, contemper; mollify, lenify, dulcify, dull, take off the edge, blunt, obtund, sheathe, subdue, chasten; sober down, tone down, smooth down; weaken; lessen; check palliate
tranquilize, pacify, assuage, appease, swag, lull, soothe, compose, still, calm, calm down, cool, quiet, hush, quell, sober, pacify, tame, damp, lay, allay, rebate, slacken, smooth, alleviate, rock to sleep, deaden, smooth, throw cold water on, throw a wet blanket over, turn off; slake; curb; tame; smooth over; pour oil on the waves, pour oil on the troubled waters; pour balm into, mettre de l'eau dans son vin
go out like a lamb
moderate; lenient; gentle, mild, mellow; cool, sober, temperate, reasonable, measured; tempered
calm, unruffled, quiet, tranquil, still; slow, smooth, untroubled; tame; peaceful, peaceable; pacific, halcyon"
Some of them are maybe not Ok, but I just took the whole passage...
http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~loui/313f99/poetry/thes10
by purplefuzzys on June 27th, 2007
serene, quiet, calm ,still, passive, undisturbed, composed... does that help any.
by Kyogre-Stataen on June 27th, 2007
Calm, restfulness, sincere, composure, contentment, solitude, harmony, and contentedness.
by anonymous on May 26th, 2009
One of my favorite words: lull.
by vera city on May 26th, 2009
sanctuary
shelter
refuge
retreat
temple
by Sharona Life is a Tale Told by an Idiot on May 26th, 2009
Love Bliss Freedom Peace
by Galeanda on July 10th, 2007
I have always loved the word bliss. I would like my husband to get certified here in New York for massage and open a place called Bliss. I think it says it all, at least to me.
by theredbaron on June 27th, 2007
Placid
by Mrs.Dufresne on June 27th, 2007
Benevolent. One of my favorite words.
by Metaphiz on June 27th, 2007
Bliss, Blissful.
Also
Content, Contentment
by Da Azian Boi on June 27th, 2007
Quiet
Anyone else have any more obscure funny words I may put into a sentence?
by DarkMaskDiva/KBHCI on April 5th, 2011
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What is the meaning of the word 'GETHU' found in the TAMIL language? Could it be used to refer ONLY to one person ?
by Yogeshwaran_A on May 26th, 2011
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What word or phrase did you mishear/interpret incorrectly for longer then you would like to admit...?
by figwit on April 8th, 2011
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What is the opposite of "opposite"?
by TSCTH on April 9th, 2011
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i can not stand when people call things "retarded." what are your thoughts on this?
by Latinabeauty is ...indecisive... on March 3rd, 2011
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You're reading There are some words that evoke peacefulness such as tranquil, languid, repose or respite..can you give any additional examples of peaceful words?
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Comments
Been there, done that...thanks for the contribution. :)
by RosieGHM Jetpacker on June 28th, 2007
If you have been there and stopped doing that, you have not really done that.
by Sharona Life is a Tale Told by an Idiot on May 26th, 2009
Ah..one never moves on from Ohm?
by RosieGHM Jetpacker on May 27th, 2009