by RosieGHM Jetpacker on June 27th, 2007

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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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  • by Ed the Jetpacking Headbanger on June 27th, 2007

    Ed the Jetpacking Headbanger

    Here's one from the hippie days: Ohm

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  • by Hieronymus_Bosch on June 27th, 2007

    Hieronymus_Bosch

    gentleness

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  • by iwnit on June 27th, 2007

    iwnit

    "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

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  • by purplefuzzys on June 27th, 2007

    purplefuzzys

    serene, quiet, calm ,still, passive, undisturbed, composed... does that help any.

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  • by Kyogre-Stataen on June 27th, 2007

    Kyogre-Stataen

    Calm, restfulness, sincere, composure, contentment, solitude, harmony, and contentedness.

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  • by anonymous on May 26th, 2009

    anonymous

    One of my favorite words: lull.

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  • by vera city on May 26th, 2009

    vera city

    sanctuary
    shelter
    refuge
    retreat
    temple

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  • Love Bliss Freedom Peace

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  • by Galeanda on July 10th, 2007

    Galeanda

    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.

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  • by theredbaron on June 27th, 2007

    theredbaron

    Placid

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  • by Mrs.Dufresne on June 27th, 2007

    Mrs.Dufresne

    Benevolent. One of my favorite words.

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  • by Metaphiz on June 27th, 2007

    Metaphiz

    Bliss, Blissful.

    Also

    Content, Contentment

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  • by Da Azian Boi on June 27th, 2007

    Da Azian Boi

    Quiet

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