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serene

/səˈɹiːn/adjective

Quietly calm and untroubled; free from stress or disturbance.

Example sentences

  • “The lake looked serene in the early morning light.”
  • “Even during the long delay, she remained serene and patient.”

Describes scenes and faces: a serene lake, a serene smile. The noun is 'serenity', familiar from the Serenity Prayer.

Synonyms for serene

Antonyms

  • agitated
  • troubled
  • turbulent

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