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Angela
Can I replace “peaceful” with “tranquil” in this sentence: “He needed a peaceful place to write his novels”?
23 jun. 2025 03:19
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Yes. They are close synonyms. The American Heritage dictionary lists "calm, peaceful, placid, serene, tranquil" as synonyms, and doesn't mention any differences in meaning.
"Peaceful" is a more common, more everyday word. "Tranquil" is slightly fancier, more literary.
25 jun. 2025 00:15
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Yes tranquil or peaceful are both good.
23 jun. 2025 15:14
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23 jun. 2025 14:17
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Angela
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