noun
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Serenity; clearness; calmness.
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Evening air; night chill.
verb
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To make serene.
adjective
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Peaceful, calm, unruffled.
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She looked at her students with joviality and a serene mentality.
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Without worry or anxiety; unaffected by disturbance.
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Fair and unclouded (as of the sky); clear; unobscured.
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Used as part of certain titles, originally to indicate sovereignty or independence.
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Her Serene Highness
Examples of serene in a Sentence
Evelyn appeared serene and perfect, as usual.
Her features were more defined and had a calm, soft, and serene expression.
In more serene surroundings perhaps we could come to some understanding and move forward in a mutually peaceful way.
Perhaps I may prove useful to your Serene Highness.
Commerce is unexpectedly confident and serene, alert, adventurous, and unwearied.
But his character remained serene and unshaken in dignity.
Virgil is serene and lovely like a marble Apollo in the moonlight; Homer is a beautiful, animated youth in the full sunlight with the wind in his hair.
It is amazing how his Serene Highness could so foresee the intentions of the French!
It was so utterly beautiful - so serene.
The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.
She is sitting by me as I write, her face serene and happy, crocheting a long red chain of Scotch wool.
I am better now, but not quite serene.
His genius was one of generalization and abstraction; and the aspirations of the time towards unity and perfection received, by his serene labours, an embodiment denied to them in the troubled world of politics.
Boris evidently said this to Pierre in order to be overheard by his Serene Highness.
Two of his sisters were waiting, composed and serene in their dark clothing with hands clasped in front of them.
Many of them saw the achievements they relate and were inspired by patriotism to record them, so that their writings lack that serene atmosphere of critical appreciation which is looked for if history is to take its place as a science.
The change from storm and winter to serene and mild weather, from dark and sluggish hours to bright and elastic ones, is a memorable crisis which all things proclaim.
This party used Vergniaud, whose lofty and serene ideas they applauded and travestied in action.
But the prevailing impression we carry away after reading him is that in all his early satires he was animated by a sincere and manly detestation of the tyranny and cruelty, the debauchery and luxury, the levity and effeminacy, the crimes and frauds, which we know from other sources were then rife in Rome, and that a more serene wisdom and a happier frame of mind were attained by him when old age had somewhat allayed the fierce rage which vexed his manhood.
I have never felt lonesome, or in the least oppressed by a sense of solitude, but once, and that was a few weeks after I came to the woods, when, for an hour, I doubted if the near neighborhood of man was not essential to a serene and healthy life.
The predicate of " Serene Highness," though borne by certain magnates who were princes before they became Russians - as in the case of the families mentioned above - is not attached to the Russian title of " prince."
There's a wide range of entertainments for every taste, all within a beautifully serene environment.
It 's a weird free feeling to just fly around in an aircraft almost serene.
He was so ungainly, so pimply about the head, so scaly about the legs, yet so serene, so unspeakably satisfied !
Over the years, Liz Claiborne has introduced everything from playful, fruity scents to serene, sophisticated fragrances.
Candy wrappers can be personalized with graphics ranging from cute and quirky to serene and elegant for the perfect island inspired favor.
If you prefer something a bit more serene, then try the Two Dolphins Beach Towel.
He watched her sleep, wishing to know her dreams; wondering if he would ever see her face this serene again.
In the serene atmosphere of my earthly Paradise I would be safe from all evil.
It is almost impossible to create a serene ambiance with traditional porch lighting.
Serene Comfort features the Shadowline Sleepwear Long Nylon Button Front Robe.
Japanese Tea Garden - Created for the 1894 World's Fair, this serene oasis within the park is the oldest public Japanese garden in the United States.
The hotel is designed to blend the traditional Japanese style with modern western touches to give guests a serene atmosphere where they can escape from the chaos of every day life.
These scents conjure up relaxing evenings spent by a fire and a window looking over mounds of serene white snow.
Remind your actors that although the scene of Jesus' birth was serene, it was full of excitement and hope.
Typically costumes will feature a bunny with a serene, straight face, a smile, or a laughing or grinning expression.
There are many things to do and to see in this serene city for those who truly appreciate the beauty of nature.
Surrounded by picturesque mountains, the hotel's serene atmosphere is ideal for honeymooners or couples looking for a romantic getaway.
The woman turned, interest then puzzlement on her serene, chiseled features.
Nishani took the hands of his youngest sister, Talal, and began to speak, animated compared to the serene women of his world.
He looked out the window momentarily and saw a 737 leaving a contrail at 33,000 feet in the serene blue sky.
Majorca is an island of contrasts with its rugged mountains to long streches of golden sand and pine forests to serene hillside villages.
Adorned with hanging plants and wicker tables and chairs, it has a serene, almost oriental atmosphere.
Here you can view the quite ornate Borthwick effigies lying in their serene setting.
She was serene in the grand pas de deux.
A serene hunting call links the ' nasty raindrops ' opening with the ' asphyxiating woodwind players ' ending.
The setting is very serene, with a dramatic view of Uluru.
Somehow, listening to the silence I feel myself becoming serene.
Shelley's "The Boat on the Serchio," 117, "woods of stunted fir" for "pine" which the rhyme requires; Prince Athanase, 250, "And sea buds burst beneath the waves serene" for "under."
Look, theyâve decked him out in green pjamas; he looks serene No !