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Serenity vs Intellect - What's the difference?

serenity | intellect |

As a proper noun serenity

is in general use since the 1990s.

As a noun intellect is

the faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty (uncountable) .

serenity

English

Noun

(serenities)
  • The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
  • A lack of agitation or disturbance.
  • A title given to a reigning prince or similar dignitary.

    • Synonyms

    * sereneness * tranquility / tranquillity * harmony * peace ; title * Serene Highness

    See also

    *

    intellect

    English

    Noun

  • the faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty (uncountable)
    • Intellect is one of man's greatest powers.
  • the capacity of that faculty (in a particular person) (uncountable)
    • They were chosen because of their outstanding intellect .
  • a person who has that faculty to a great degree
    • Some of the world's leading intellects were meeting there.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * intellectual * intellectualism * intellectualize * intelligence * intelligent * intelligentsia * intelligible

    See also

    * mind