your serenity
ɪ noun, plural se·ren·i·ties for 2.
1.
the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
2.
( usually initial capital letter ) a title of honor, respect, or reverence, used in speaking of or to certain members of royalty (usually preceded by his, your, etc.).
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| —n , pl -ties | |
| 1. | the state or quality of being serene |
| 2. | (often capital) a title of honour used of certain royal personages: preceded by his, her, etc |
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Your serenity
is always a great word to know.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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Word Origin & History
serenity
1530s, of weather, 1590s, of persons," from Fr. sérénité, from L. serenitatem (nom. serenitas) "clearness, serenity," from serenus (see serene). Earliest use (mid-15c.) was as a title of honor for kings.
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