serenity

Etymology

From Middle English serenyte, from Old French serenité, from Latin serēnitās, equivalent to serene + -ity.

noun

  1. The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
    There is no passion, there is serenity. 1987, Greg Costikyan, “The Jedi Code”, in Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game, line 3, page 69
  2. A lack of agitation or disturbance.
  3. A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.

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