Meaning

2 senses

  1. (poetic)Serenity; clearness; calmness.

  2. A fine rain from a cloudless sky after sunset.

Examples

24 sentences

  1. Ziri's face was placid and serene.

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  2. The autumn sky is clear and serene.

    ruОсеннее небо прозрачно и безоблачно. — zalaim

    deDer Herbsthimmel ist klar und heiter. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. He's, without a doubt, a serene child.

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  4. There's no denying that he's a serene child.

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  5. The following days were serene and rich in diversions.

    deDie folgenden Tage waren heiter und abwechslungsreich. — Yorwba

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Origin

From Middle English, borrowed from Latin serēnus (“clear, cloudless, untroubled”). Borrow

From Middle English, borrowed from Latin serēnus (“clear, cloudless, untroubled”).

Borrowed from Middle French serein, from Old French serein (“evening”), from Vulgar Latin *serānum, from substantive use of sērum, neuter of sērus (“late”) + -ānus suffix.

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Forms

plural: serenes
Singularserene
Pluralserenes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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