Serene Definition

serene
adjective
  1. not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"
  2. completely clear and fine; "serene skies and a bright blue sea"

"Serene" in song lyrics

See how serene is used in real songs:

  • "Was life so obscene that death's more serene?"
    Brother Ali — Rain Water
  • "The soldier, I stay humble and serene"
    Chief Kamachi — 1st Lecture
  • "I move like Stalin, sovereign in serene"
    Chino XL — 90 Bars of Intervention

Usage tips for "serene"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "serene" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for serene to find words that pair well.

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