Serenity: meaning, definitions and examples
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serenity
[ sษหrษnษชti ]
noun
The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled. Serenity is often associated with a sense of inner tranquility and harmony.
Synonyms
calmness, peace, peacefulness, tranquility
Examples of usage
- Sitting by the lake, she felt a sense of serenity wash over her.
- Yoga and meditation can help cultivate a feeling of serenity in a chaotic world.
noun
A title of respect for a senior member of a clergy, especially an Anglican priest or a Roman Catholic monk.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The Serenity of Canterbury led the prayer service at the cathedral.
- Father Thomas was known for his wisdom and serenity in guiding his parishioners.
Translations
Translations of the word "serenity" in other languages:
๐ต๐น serenidade
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคพเคเคคเคฟ
๐ฉ๐ช Gelassenheit
๐ฎ๐ฉ ketenangan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฟะพะบัะน
๐ต๐ฑ spokรณj
๐ฏ๐ต ้ใใ (shizukesa)
๐ซ๐ท sรฉrรฉnitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ serenidad
๐น๐ท sรผkunet
๐ฐ๐ท ํ์จ (pyeong-on)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณููุงู
๐จ๐ฟ klid
๐ธ๐ฐ pokoj
๐จ๐ณ ๅฎ้ (nรญngjรฌng)
๐ธ๐ฎ mirnost
๐ฎ๐ธ kyrrรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฝััััา
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแจแแแแ (simshvide)
๐ฆ๐ฟ sakitlik
๐ฒ๐ฝ serenidad
Etymology
The word 'serenity' originated from the Latin word 'serenitas', which means 'clearness, serenity'. It has been used in the English language since the late 16th century. The concept of serenity has been valued in various cultures and philosophies, emphasizing the importance of inner peace and tranquility. Serenity is often associated with meditation, mindfulness, and spiritual practices as a way to achieve a sense of calm and harmony in life.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #15,228, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 15228 serenity
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- 15230 counsellor
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