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
  • East Potomac Park and Hains Point have long served as a bastion of serenity in the nation’s capital.
    — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Its moments of overstatement are entirely human, en route to a lighter, softer state of serenity.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of serenity
Noun
  • Dismissing the idea that they had been given a new peace proposal, the Iranian official speaking to the news agency said Tehran would show no flexibility on the nuclear issue.
    — Frank Andrews, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Although a tense urban peace has taken hold since then, many residents of Paris, Toulouse, Marseille and other cities beset by riots still feel under siege, much like Los Angeles after the 1992 riots.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 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
  • Victoria Beckham’s sophisticated elegance and ease have always served as my style inspo.
    — Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Italians are fed energetically with the sustenance of beauty, ease, and joy.
    — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 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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