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as in restfulness
a state of freedom from storm or disturbance
the serenity in the aftermath of the tornado was remarkable
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as in composure
evenness of emotions or temper
his serenity calmed those around him
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as in peacefulness
freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions
the momentary serenity experienced during his lunchtime rambles gets him through the rest of the workday
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Bring serenity to your space with the Mirror Waterfall Fountain, featuring flowing water, natural stones, and a halogen spotlight to enhance the peaceful atmosphere.
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Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
On the island of O’ahu, finding peace and serenity isn’t difficult.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
Your body and brain will appreciate the reset, and your well-being and serenity will return the favor.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The film begins in bucolic enough fashion, with a close-up of a baby crib mobile that might suggest peaceful nights and mornings in which a child is lulled into serenity.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
On the island of O’ahu, finding peace and serenity isn’t difficult.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
Your body and brain will appreciate the reset, and your well-being and serenity will return the favor.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The film begins in bucolic enough fashion, with a close-up of a baby crib mobile that might suggest peaceful nights and mornings in which a child is lulled into serenity.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for serenity
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Stay Calm: Maintain composure and clarity in communication.Maha Abouelenein, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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For the third straight game, the Clippers were in a contest too close for comfort that challenged their composure.Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
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Simone Talma Flowers serves as the executive director of Interfaith Action of Central Texas, an organization that brings people of all faiths and cultures together to cultivate peace and respect.Simone Talma Flowers, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Will that help bring peace to Lebanon? Nov. 15, 2024 The equation, however, has changed in another important way.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Returning to the island at the end of a busy day and experiencing a rare quiet that’s almost impossible to to find in New York—even for someone who’s lived there for over a decade.Laura Parker, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Yaeji's With a Hammer takes one idea—namely, the volcano of rage that bubbled up inside the Korean-American artist during the quiet of the pandemic—and studies it from every angle.Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Serenity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serenity. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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