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- [suh-reen]
- /səˈrin/
- /səˈriːn/
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- [suh-reen]
- /səˈrin/
Definitions of serenely word
- adjective serenely calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled: a serene landscape; serene old age. 1
- adjective serenely clear; fair: serene weather. 1
- adjective serenely (usually initial capital letter) most high or august (used as a royal epithet, usually preceded by his, your, etc.): His Serene Highness. 1
- noun serenely serenity; tranquillity. 1
- noun serenely Archaic. a clear or tranquil expanse of sea or sky. 1
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Origin of serenely
First appearance:
before 1495 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1495-1505, serene is from the Latin word serēnus (of the sky, weather) clear, unclouded
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Parts of speech for Serenely
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serenely popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
serenely usage trend in Literature
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adv serenely
- calmly — You can use calmly to emphasize that someone is behaving in a very controlled or ordinary way in a frightening or unusual situation.
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- coolly — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
adverb serenely
- beatifically — bestowing bliss, blessings, happiness, or the like: beatific peace.
- collectedly — In a collected manner; calmly.
- contentedly — satisfied; content.
- dispassionately — free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic.
- equably — In an equable manner.
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