Tranquil and Unsettling

Tranquil

Tranquil adjective - Free from disturbing noise or uproar.

Unsettling is an antonym for tranquil.

Nearby Word: tranquilly

Unsettling

Unsettling adjective - Marked by or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelings.
Usage example: had the unsettling task of picking out a coffin and making the other funeral arrangements for his father

Tranquil is an antonym for unsettling.

Nearby Words: unsettled, unsettle

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Destroyermen Tranquil Fury: Matt slips into this when sufficiently angry. It's...unsettling.
  • Film / Kingsman: The Secret Service Tranquil Fury: Eggsy has a brief moment of this during the literal Shoot the Dog test, even going so far as to point the gun at Arthur for a second, leveling a very cold and unsettling glare at him before backing down.
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