serenity

/səˈrɛnɪti/

nounse · ren · i · ty

Think: “SERENE city” is a calm city—serenity ends with “-ity.”

Yes, it's serenity. Watch the middle: it’s **-ren-** (not **-rin-**), and the ending is **-ity**.

Definitions

  1. nouna calm, peaceful state of mind; quietness and stillness
  2. nounthe quality of being calm and untroubled

Examples

  • After the storm passed, the lake returned to perfect serenity.
  • She practiced slow breathing to find serenity before the big test.
  • The monastery’s gardens were designed to inspire serenity and reflection.

Synonyms

calmpeacetranquilitystillnesscomposure

Antonyms

anxietyturmoilagitation

Translations

ES serenidadPT serenidadeFR sérénité

Common misspellings

serenetysereniteeserenittyserenatyserenitisereninty

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