Serene

/səˈriːn/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; unaffected by disturbance.
The lake was serene in the early morning light, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Tranquil; free from stress or emotion.
She maintained a serene expression even in the face of adversity.
Characterized by serenity; showing a calm disposition.
His serene demeanor made it easier for everyone to relax during the meeting.

Etymology

From Latin 'serenus', meaning 'clear, calm'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

serene moment
A time of peace and calm.
serene landscape
A peaceful and beautiful natural scenery.

Related Words

serenity
The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
serenely
In a calm and peaceful manner.

Slang Meanings

Chill
I'm feeling really chill today, just enjoying the serene vibes.
Zen
After my yoga session, I'm totally zen and serene.