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- [suh-ren-i-tee]
- /səˈrɛn ɪ ti/
- /səˈriːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suh-ren-i-tee]
- /səˈrɛn ɪ ti/
Definitions of serenity word
- noun plural serenity the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness. 1
- noun plural serenity (usually initial capital letter) a title of honor, respect, or reverence, used in speaking of or to certain members of royalty (usually preceded by his, your, etc.). 1
- noun serenity tranquillity 1
- noun serenity mental calm 1
- noun serenity the state or quality of being serene 0
- noun serenity a title of honour used of certain royal personages: preceded by his, her, etc 0
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Origin of serenity
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English serenite < Latin serēnitās. See serene, -ity
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Parts of speech for Serenity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
serenity popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
serenity usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for serenity
noun serenity
- ataraxia — calmness or peace of mind; emotional tranquillity
- ataraxy — a state of freedom from emotional disturbance and anxiety; tranquillity.
- beatitude — supreme blessedness or happiness
- comity — mutual civility; courtesy
- composure — Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.
Antonyms for serenity
noun serenity
- fuse — Electricity. a protective device, used in an electric circuit, containing a conductor that melts under heat produced by an excess current, thereby opening the circuit. Compare circuit breaker.
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