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Definitions for: Serenity [n] a disposition free from stress or emotion
[n] the absence of mental stress or anxiety
Webster (1913) Definition: Se*ren"i*ty, n. [L. serenuas: cf. F.
s['e]r['e]nit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being serene; clearness and
calmness; quietness; stillness; peace.
A general peace and serenity newly succeeded a
general trouble. --Sir W.
Temple.
2. Calmness of mind; eveness of temper; undisturbed state;
coolness; composure.
I can not see how any men should ever transgress
those moral rules with confidence and serenity.
--Locke.
Note: Serenity is given as a title to the members of certain
princely families in Europe; as, Your Serenity.
Synonyms: ataraxis, heartsease, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, repose, repose, tranquility, tranquillity
See Also: ataraxia, calm, calmness, composure, equanimity, quietness, quietude, tranquility, tranquillity
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