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Webster 1913 Edition
Serenity
Se-ren′i-ty
,Noun.
[L.
serenuas
: cf. F. sérénité
.] 1.
The quality or state of being serene; clearness and calmness; quietness; stillness; peace.
A general peace and
serenity
newly succeeded a general trouble. Sir W. Temple.
2.
Calmness of mind; eveness of temper; undisturbed state; coolness; composure.
I can not see how any men should ever transgress those moral rules with confidence and
serenity
. Locke.
☞ Serenity is given as a title to the members of certain princely families in Europe; as, Your Serenity.
Webster 1828 Edition
Serenity
SEREN'ITY
,Noun.
1. Clearness and calmness; as the serenity of the air or sky.
2. Calmness; quietness; stillness; peace.
A general peace and serenity newly succeeded general trouble. Temple.
3. Calmness of mind; evenness of temper; undisturbed state; collness.
I cannot see how any men should transgress those moral rules with confidence and serenity. Locke.
4. A title of respect.
Definition 2024
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See also: Serenity
English
Noun
serenity (plural serenities)
- The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
- A lack of agitation or disturbance.
- A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.
Synonyms
- title
- Serene Highness
See also
- Wikisaurus:calmness
Translations
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lack of agitation
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title given to a prince or other dignitary
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