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
  • Drawing me back year after year is the Okefenokee’s breathtaking splendor, magnificent array of plants and animals and its mind-soothing peacefulness and serenity.
    — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
  • Henley & Partners says its new analysis comparing the two indexes reveals a strong positive relationship between peacefulness and passport power.
    — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
Definition of peacefulness
Noun
  • Birds chirp from atop the towering oak trees, and the peacefully running fountains set the tone for a serenity that'll carry through your weekend.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • While the moon has reclaimed its serenity, the implications of the uncontrolled collision continue to reverberate.
    — Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of serenity
Noun
  • The president has traded barbs and missile strikes with Tehran regarding the flow of regional commerce through the international waterway since peace talks with Iran broke down last month.
    — Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Over 30 hours, Reagan and Gorbachev fiercely debated in an effort to bring peace and the end of the Cold War.
    — Barry Levitt, Time, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of peace
Noun
  • These motors make a difference in efficiency and quietness levels.
    — Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 19 July 2026
  • To come up with its study, the company looked at different factors that equate to quietness, including monthly search volume, visitor ratings, average summer temperatures, access to nearby restaurants and bars, and availability of accommodations.
    — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
Definition of quietness
Noun
  • The decline in mortgage rates over recent weeks has coincided with an ease in oil prices and Treasury yields, which closely track mortgage rates.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • My younger brother and I have comparable values but have never found an ease in each other’s company.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of ease
Noun
  • In the quiet that followed, Mark’s own drinking spiralled out of control.
    — Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 31 July 2026
  • Wow that the quiet of Sunday surfaces feelings the rest of the week buries.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
Definition of quiet
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