serenity
nounattested in dialogue
- //səˈɹɛnɪti//
The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
noun
- 1
The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
Forthwith a change came over the waters, and the serenity became less brilliant but more profound.
There is no passion, there is serenity.
- 2
A lack of agitation or disturbance.
- 3
A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.
Etymology
From Middle English serenyte, from Old French serenité, from Latin serēnitās, equivalent to serene + -ity.
Forms
- plural
- serenities
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