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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024se•rene /səˈrin/USA pronunciation adj. - calm;
peaceful; tranquil:a serene temperament. - clear;
fair:serene weather. se•rene•ly, adv.: worked serenely at her desk.se•rene•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024se•rene (sə rēn′),USA pronunciation adj. - calm, peaceful, or tranquil;
unruffled:a serene landscape; serene old age. - clear;
fair:serene weather. - (usually cap.) most high or august (used as a royal epithet, usually prec. by his, your, etc.):His Serene Highness.
n. - serenity;
tranquillity. - [Archaic.]a clear or tranquil expanse of sea or sky.
- Latin serēnus (of the sky, weather) clear, unclouded
- 1495–1505
se•rene′ly, adv. se•rene′ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged undisturbed, imperturbable, unperturbed, composed, collected. See peaceful.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unclouded.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged disturbed.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged clouded.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: serene /sɪˈriːn/ adj - peaceful or tranquil; calm
- clear or bright: a serene sky
- (often capital) honoured: used as part of certain royal titles: His Serene Highness
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin serēnusseˈrenely adv |