serenity
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4.4
- noun
- /səˈrɛnɪti/
- After a long day, she sat by the lake, enjoying the serenity of the quiet surroundings.
- a sense of serenity
- seek serenity
- experience serenity
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Watch on YouTubeBut you said that you find you find serenity in painful places.
- But you said that you find you find serenity in painful places.
- God give me the serenity to accept that which I can't control.
- I think serenity and just peace.
- You know, if Christ came again, he might condemn the serene philosopher for his very serenity.
- Some have said to me it almost feels easier to think that they're jealous of me, then at least I can find and feel some serenity in my life.
- He says there is but one way to serenity and that you should keep this thought ready for use at dawn and by day and at night.
Examples
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His need is for family but also for quiet, serenity, time to write, and freedom to travel.
Fiction book (1994) -
The colors were bright, yet the effect was one of serenity and beauty.
Fiction book (1994) -
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change-
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There was absolute serenity on his face.
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But now I really appreciate how this brings this serenity into people's lives.
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I could not understand anyone leaving the serenity that this countryside offered.
Fiction book (1996) -
The only hope is in serenity, whose root lies in the perfection of the soul.
Fiction book (1991) -
The gift I would offer is one of serenity and calmness.
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Having visited the caves, I am spellbound by the serenity of it all.
Academic text (2003) -
There is a radiant serenity and total confidence that at dawn he will be victorious.
Academic text (2003)
Synonyms
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1.0
A calm, quiet feeling in your mind without worry
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1.0
A state of comfort and freedom from worry
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1.0
A calm time with little or no sound
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1.0
A quiet, peaceful feeling that helps you stay steady
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3.0
A calm feeling with no worry
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1.6
A calm, stress-free state when you rest or enjoy free time
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1.0
A calm time or place with little noise
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4.0
A calm, peaceful state with no noise or worry
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6.6
A calm, peaceful feeling you have when you relax and focus
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3.5
A time of complete quiet and no movement that feels calm
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4.4
A calm feeling inside when your mind is free from worry
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6.0
A calm state of rest and freedom from worry
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2.7
A state without strong feelings or worry in your mind
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3.9
A deep calm and quiet feeling inside that makes you feel relaxed
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1.0
A lack of noise or disturbance in a place
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5.3
A deep calm feeling like being in heaven
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2.7
A calm, quiet feeling with no worry
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8.0
A calm, peaceful feeling or time
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7.0
A calm, peaceful feeling when things are quiet and steady
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3.3
A place that makes people feel relaxed and peaceful
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4.2
A relaxed, comfortable feeling of being lost in pleasant daydreams
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3.2
A calm, peaceful feeling that helps you relax
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6.8
Being without worries or responsibilities and feeling happy
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6.7
A calm, quiet way of behaving that avoids conflict
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5.5
A calm, comfortable state with little worry or stress
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9.9
A feeling of calm and no worry
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8.3
A state of being quiet and thinking deeply
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9.9
A calm state of mind with no stress or worry
A strong feeling of complete peace and happiness
A feeling of being physically and mentally relaxed
Antonyms
How Calm
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Morphology
Etymology
The word serenity comes from the Latin serenus, meaning 'clear' or 'calm', and the same root is in the word serene, like a clear sky without clouds. So serenity means a calm, peaceful state without worry.