Definitions for serene
səˈrinserene

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.3 / 3 votes

1. calm, unagitated, serene, tranquiladjective

   not agitated; without losing self-possession

   "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"

2. sereneadjective

   completely clear and fine

   "serene skies and a bright blue sea"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Serenenoun

   . A rare variant of Serena.

2. Etymology: serein, * — from substantive use of serum, neuter of serus + -anus suffix.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SERENEadjective

   Etymology: serein, French; serenus, Latin.

   1. Calm; placid; quiet.

   Spirits live inspher’d
   In regions mild, of calm and serene air. John Milton.

   The moon, serene in glory, mounts the sky. Alexander Pope.

   2. Unruffled; undisturbed; even of temper; peaceful or calm of mind; shewing a calm mind.

   There wanted yet a creature might erect
   His stature, and upright with front serene
   Govern the rest. John Milton.

   Exciting them, by a due remembrance of all that is past, unto future circumspection, and a serene expectation of the future life. Nehemiah Grew, Cosmol.

2. Serenenoun

   A calm damp evening.

   Etymology: from the adjective.

   Where ever death doth please t’ appear,
   Seas, serenes, swords, shot, sickness, all are there. Ben Jonson.

3. To Sereneverb

   Etymology: serener, French; sereno, Latin.

   1. To calm; to quiet.2. To clear; to brighten. Not proper.

   Take care
   Thy muddy bev’rage to serene, and drive
   Precipitant the baser ropy lees. Philips.

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1. serene

   Serene refers to a state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled, typically used to describe a person's demeanor or an environment's atmosphere. It can also refer to clear and free from storms or disturbances when used to describe the weather.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sereneadjective

   bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky

2. Sereneadjective

   calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul

3. Serenenoun

   serenity; clearness; calmness

4. Serenenoun

   evening air; night chill

5. Sereneverb

   to make serene

6. Etymology: [L. serenus to grow dry, Gr. hot, scorching.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Serene

   sē-rēn′, adj. calm: unclouded: unruffled: an adjunct to the titles of certain German princes—a translation of Durchlaucht.—v.t. to tranquillise.—n. the chilly damp of evening: blight.—adv. Serēne′ly, calmly, coolly.—ns. Serēne′ness; Seren′itude; Seren′ity, state or quality of being serene, calmness, peace.—v.t. Serenise′, to make bright: to glorify. [L. serenus, clear.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SERENE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Serene is ranked #71042 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Serene surname appeared 275 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Serene.
   
   92% or 253 total occurrences were White.
   2.1% or 6 total occurrences were Black.
   2.1% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for serene »

1. resene

How to pronounce serene?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of serene in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of serene in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of serene in a Sentence

1. Wilton Gregory:

   It remains an unresolved concern for our nation and the violent protests that have taken place over the last year, year and a half are an indication that it's still an unresolved issue, and so I'm very grateful that he addressed it and I'm grateful that he was able to do so in such a serene way.

2. Souleymane Tianguel Bah:

   We cannot, in such a context, go to a meeting when the conditions for a serene dialogue are absent.

3. Maitri Upanishads:

   Let a man strive to purify his thoughts. What a man thinketh, that is he this is the eternal mystery. Dwelling within himself with thoughts serene, he will obtain imperishable happiness.

4. James Allen, "As A Man Thinketh":

   As you cannot have a sweet and wholesome abode unless you admit the air and sunshine freely into your rooms, so a strong body and a bright, happy, or serene countenance can only result from the free admittance into the mind of thoughts of joy and goodwill and serenity.

5. Mayor Christian Teyssedre:

   He looked so calm and serene when he was arrested.

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