Meaning & Definition of word "Serenely"

Serenely

/səˈriːn.li/

adverb:

  • 1. In a calm, peaceful, and untroubled manner.
    • Example: She smiled serenely, unfazed by the chaos around her.
  • 2. With a sense of serenity or tranquility.
    • Example: The lake was serenely still, reflecting the mountains like a mirror.
  • 3. In a way that shows inner peace.
    • Example: He spoke serenely, his voice soothing the anxious crowd.
  • 4. Without disturbance or agitation.
    • Example: The elderly man sat serenely on the porch, lost in thought.

Etymology

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

Common Phrases and Expressions

serene mind:

A state of mental calmness and tranquility.

serene beauty:

Beauty that is calm and peaceful in nature.

Related Words

serene:

Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

serenity:

The state of being calm and peaceful.

Slang Meanings of serenely

Meaning: Cool and collected.

Example Sentence: She handled the surprise party serenely, just like we expected.

Meaning: Chill and relaxed.

Example Sentence: After the long meeting, he felt serenely at ease.