serenity
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serenity¹
- /səˈɹɛnɪti/
Where it comes from
From Middle English serenyte, from Old French serenité, from Latin serēnitās, equivalent to serene + -ity.
noun serenities
- The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness. Forthwith a change came over the waters, and the serenity became less brilliant but more profound.
- A lack of agitation or disturbance.
- A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.
Similar: sereneness, tranquility, tranquillity, harmony, peace
Serenity²
proper noun
- A female given name from English in general use since the 1990s.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: placidity, peacefulness, tranquility, ataraxis, peace, quiet, repose, heartsease, calmness, tranquillity, calm, equanimity, composure, comfort, impartiality, confidence
noun
Similar: sereneness, tranquility, tranquillity, harmony, peace
Translations
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noun state
| Español | sosiego, tranquilidad, serenidad |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 平静 heisei, セレニティ sereniti |
| 中文 | 寧靜 /宁静 níngjìng, 平靜 /平静 píngjìng, 安詳 /安详 ānxiáng, 安寧 /安宁 ānníng |
| हिन्दी | शांति śānti |
| Português | serenidade |
| Français | sérénité |
| Deutsch | Gelassenheit, Gleichmut, Klarheit, Heiterkeit, Abgeklärtheit, Ausgeglichenheit |
| Italiano | serenità |
| Ελληνικά | γαλήνη galíni |
| Română | seninătate, liniște |
| Русский | безмяте́жность bezmjatéžnostʹ |
| العربية | سَكِينَة اَلرُّوح sakīnat ar-rūḥ, صَفَاء ṣafāʔ |
| עברית | רֹגַע róga' |
noun lack of agitation
| Español | sosiego, tranquilidad |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 平静 heisei, セレニティ sereniti |
| 中文 | 寧靜 /宁静 níngjìng, 平靜 /平静 píngjìng, 安詳 /安详 ānxiáng, 安寧 /安宁 ānníng |
| Português | serenidade |
| Deutsch | Ruhe |
| Ελληνικά | ηρεμία iremía |
| Русский | споко́йствие spokójstvije |
noun title given to a prince or other dignitary
| Español | excelencia |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 尊貴的閣下 /尊贵的阁下 zūnguì de géxià |
| Deutsch | Durchlaucht |
| Ελληνικά | γαληνότατος galinótatos |
| Русский | све́тлость svétlostʹ |
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title = {serenity},
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