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serenity

suh-REH-nih-tee
noun
1
A deep state of calm and peacefulness.
"She found serenity in the quiet of the mountains."
"His serenity impressed everyone in the middle of the crisis."

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In plain EnglishA calm, peaceful state of mind, free of stress or disturbance.

Common pairings
find serenity a sense of serenity inner serenity

Word Forms

serenities plural

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Etymology

From Latin serēnitās, built from serene plus the suffix "-ity."

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