Serenity vs Calm - What's the difference?
serenity | calm |
The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
A lack of agitation or disturbance.
A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.
(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
(of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.
(of water) with little waves on the surface.
Without wind or storm.
(in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
(in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
A period of time without wind.
* Bible, Mark iv. 39
To make calm.
* Dryden
To become calm.
As nouns the difference between serenity and calm
is that serenity is the state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness while calm is the state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.As a proper noun Serenity
is {{given name|female|from=English}} in general use since the 1990s.As an adjective calm is
peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.As a verb calm is
to make calm.serenity
English
Noun
(serenities)Synonyms
* sereneness * tranquility / tranquillity * harmony * peace ; title * Serene HighnessSee also
*calm
English
Adjective
(en-adj)Synonyms
* See alsoAntonyms
* (free from anger and anxiety) stressed, nervous, anxious * (free of noise and disturbance) disturbed * (without wind or storm) windy, stormyDerived terms
* calm as a millpond * ice-calmNoun
(en noun)- The wind ceased, and there was a great calm .
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* ice-calmVerb
(en verb)- to calm a crying baby
- to calm the passions
- to calm the tempest raised by Aeolus