Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, on Jun. 2014
Although it is not a word that we use with much recurrence in our language, the term that concerns us, quiet, can be used when you want to refer the tranquility, calm and serenity that characterizes something, a event, a place, or a person, among other alternatives.
For example, the word is usually used as a synonym for the concepts just mentioned, which are the ones that are usually used to refer to such conditions. Likewise, the concept is linked to issues such as being the peace, moderation and relaxation.
As a result of these associations with the aforementioned concepts, the word calm will be considered as positive, that is, it conveys an idea, a pleasant reference.
Above we indicated that the word tranquility in the languagecolloquial and of all days it does not present a hyper extended use, whereas, where it is more common to find it is in those writings or texts of a poetic nature, where the authors usually use it to refer to the calm that dominates a place geographical. Those sparsely populated places in the countryside, near the sea, which are related and described in some literary works are described as owners of tranquility.
Due, the chaos, restlessness, alarm, excitement and unease are the opposite faces to calm and what allows us identify and value peace of mind, because definitely those who like to go through moments of chaos or restlessness... no one by the way and then their great assessment.
Although there are people who like the noise of the city or to be constantly active, unfolding tasks, going from one place to another. another, what is popularly said they don't stop for a minute or they don't have time for anything, a quiet time is always recommended as ideal to be able to relax from obligations and daily grind and of course to reflect on of those important questions, that if one is in the maelstrom, it is difficult to make.
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