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serenity in British English

(sɪˈrɛnɪtɪ)
nounWord forms: plural -ties
1. 
the state or quality of being serene
2. (often capital)
a title of honour used of certain royal personages: preceded by his, her, etc

serenity in American English

(səˈrɛnəti)
nounWord forms: plural seˈrenities
1. 
the quality or state of being serene; calmness; tranquillity
2.  [S-]
a royal title of honor
, preceded by Your or by His or Her
SIMILAR WORDS:  ˌequaˈnimity
Word origin
Fr sérénité < L serenitas

Examples of 'serenity' in a sentence
serenity

You go for beauty and serenity in a partner.
The Sun (2009)
But we have prepared in peace and serenity.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
How was he able to find such unusual serenity amid the maelstrom of a grand-slam final?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
When he finally arrived to take charge at Arsenal he brought serenity and calm to the place.
The Sun (2015)
Moments of calm and serenity are interspersed with bursts of extreme violence which increase in frequency as a robbery gone wrong takes its toll.
The Sun (2011)
In sun you will find serenity, in rain you will be lost in a landscape that seems untamed.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Humanity is not always in search of serenity and peace, and human beings find meaning in pretty dreadful ways.
The Times Literary Supplement (2010)
I love being surrounded by its beauty, serenity and mystery.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
All the staff at Chatsworth who appear on this programme seem genuinely to share his pride in the beauty and the serenity of the house.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
You can watch with a certain serenity, knowing that it doesn't matter.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Over the past few days there have been prolonged glimpses of the old certainties, pronounced passages of the serenity and beauty that set him apart.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
In bed and unable to do, but able to receive - and find an unexpected serenity in receiving.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Her head was slightly tilted and I saw a look of deep calmness, serenity and peace.
Davey, Ray Rev. & Cole, John A Channel of Peace (1993)
There's a way of life vastly richer and deeper than all this hurried existence, a life of unhurried serenity and peace and power.
Christianity Today (2000)
Some people have a strange notion that the wild world is where you go for peace and serenity: a calming, charming contrast to our hectic human lives.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)

Synonyms of 'serenity'

calm, peace, tranquillity, composure
clearness, fairness, brightness
More Synonyms of serenity
1 (noun) 
a wonderful feeling of peace and serenity
Synonyms
calm
the rural calm of Grand Rapids, Michigan
peace
All I want is a bit of peace and quiet.
tranquillity
He has a tranquillity and maturity that I desperately need.
composure
Stopping briefly to regain her composure, she described her ordeal.
peace of mind
stillness
calmness
quietness
I miss the quietness of the countryside.
peacefulness
quietude
placidity
2 (noun) 
Synonyms
clearness
fairness
brightness

Additional synonyms

in the sense of composure
Definition
the state of being calm or unworried
Stopping briefly to regain her composure, she described her ordeal.
Synonyms
calmness,
calm,
poise,
self-possession,
cool (slang),
ease,
dignity,
serenity,
tranquillity,
coolness,
aplomb,
equanimity,
self-assurance,
sang-froid,
placidity,
imperturbability,
collectedness,
sedateness
in the sense of peace
Definition
stillness or silence
All I want is a bit of peace and quiet.
Synonyms
stillness,
rest,
quiet,
silence,
calm,
hush,
tranquillity,
seclusion,
repose,
calmness,
peacefulness,
quietude,
restfulness
in the sense of quietness
I miss the quietness of the countryside.
Synonyms
peace,
still (poetic),
silence,
calm,
rest,
quiet,
hush,
serenity,
tranquillity,
stillness,
repose,
calmness,
quietude,
quiescence,
placidity

Nearby words of
serenity

  • serenade
  • serendipitous
  • serene
  • serenity
  • serf
  • serial
  • series

Synonyms of 'serenity'

serenity

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of tranquillity
Definition
a state of calmness or peace
He has a tranquillity and maturity that I desperately need.
Synonyms
calm,
peace,
composure,
serenity,
stillness,
coolness,
repose,
calmness,
equanimity,
quietness,
peacefulness,
quietude,
placidity,
imperturbability,
restfulness,
sedateness,
ataraxia
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