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serenity

noun se·ren·i·ty \sə-ˈre-nə-tē\

Definition of SERENITY

: the quality or state of being serene

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15th century

Synonyms: calmness, hush, peace, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, quietness, quietude, repose, restfulness, sereneness, calm, still, stillness, tranquillity (or tranquility)

Antonyms: bustle, commotion, hubbub, hurly-burly, pandemonium, tumult, turmoil, unquietness, unrest, uproar

SERENITY Defined for Kids

noun se·ren·i·ty \sə-ˈre-nə-tē\

: the quality or state of being calm and peaceful

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