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serenity

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/səˈrɛnɪti/ · se-ren-i-ty

The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

Meanings

nounformal

The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.

ایسا حال جو سکون، امن اور بے فکری کا ہو۔

آرام

araam

Formal: سکون

Synonyms

calmnesspeacefulnesstranquilityسکونسلامتیخاموشی

Antonyms

agitationdisquietturmoilاضطراباضطراریتشویش

Common Collocations

  • inner serenity
  • serenity of mind
  • serenity in nature

Example Sentences

She felt a sense of serenity while meditating in the garden.

اس نے باغ میں مراقبہ کرتے وقت سکون کا احساس کیا۔

Us ne baagh mein muraqba karte waqt sukoon ka ehsaas kiya.

The sunset brought a serene atmosphere to the beach.

غروب آفتاب نے ساحل پر ایک پرسکون ماحول فراہم کیا۔

Gharub-e-aftaab ne saahil par ek pursukoon mahol faraham kiya.

Finding serenity in chaos can be a challenging task.

فساد میں سکون تلاش کرنا ایک مشکل کام ہو سکتا ہے۔

Fasad mein sukoon talaash karna ek mushkil kaam ho sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

seriousness:Serenity refers to calmness, whereas seriousness implies a lack of humor and a grave demeanor.

Word Family

serene
adjectiveپرسکون
serenely
adverbسکون سے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'serenity' as the 'serene city' where peace resides.

Picture a calm lake under a peaceful blue sky.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے ، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bahut nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense that it draws out my breath, Many of my wishes surfaced, yet still, they were too few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سکون ہی سکون ہے

sukoon hi sukoon hai

Peace is the ultimate tranquility.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "serenitas" — calmness, tranquility

First known use: 15th century

The term entered the English language in the late Middle Ages, derived from the Latin word 'serenus' meaning clear or calm.