sereneness

noun

Definition of serenenessnext
1
as in restfulness
a state of freedom from storm or disturbance the inviting sereneness of the secluded monastery

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2
as in peacefulness
freedom from disquieting or oppressive thoughts or emotions with the sereneness of someone who has not the slightest fear of rejection, he asked her to marry him

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sereneness
  1. restfulness
  2. peacefulness
  3. serenity
  4. peace
  5. quietness
  6. ease
  7. quiet
Noun
  • The proof was in my Oura ring sleep score—96% and optimal restfulness.
    — Brianna Peters, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
  • But restfulness dropped—my body noticed the break.
    — Marisa McMillan, Outside, 29 Dec. 2025
Definition of restfulness
Noun
  • The rooms are beautifully laid out and share the peacefulness felt throughout the property.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Her own loss drives her desire to add a sense of elegance and peacefulness to her creations.
    — Yvonne Villasenor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of peacefulness
Noun
  • And why travel to the ends of the earth to find the kind of serenity that already existed in their own northern European backyard?
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026
  • On Jill and Peter Kraus’s almost 400-acre property in Dutchess County, New York, the rolling hills add to the serenity and also create drama.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of serenity
Noun
  • Russia and Ukraine have from time to time swapped POWs but have remained far apart in their demands for accepting a peace settlement.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
  • The best way to honor Veterans Day is to take President Eisenhower’s admonition to heart and work for peace in the future, resolving that, henceforth, Americans will have to serve only in wars where America’s vital interests are truly at stake.
    — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of peace
Noun
  • Ultimately, Vervoordt’s intervention is an exercise in quietness and patience.
    — Michael James Gardner, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2026
  • These motors make a difference in efficiency and quietness levels.
    — Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 19 July 2026
Definition of quietness
Noun
  • Service animals are welcome, and routes throughout the resort are designed for ease of movement.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Without any other elite scorers on the team, opponents can load up to the ball side with ease, forcing Buzelis to spend all his time navigating traffic.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of ease
Noun
  • After co-headlining with Charli xcx at the peak of Brat Summer, Sivan was struck by his post-show emotional crash, when the roar of stadiums gave way to the quiet of being totally on his own.
    — Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026
  • An uneasy quiet took over the boat as customers waited for another catch.
    — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of quiet
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“Sereneness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sereneness. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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