serena

word · lemma: serene

/səˈɹinə/
suh-REE-nuh
/sɛɹˈiːnɐ/
suh-REE-nuh

Definition

Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; free from stress or excitement.

Usage & Nuances

'Serena' is mostly used as an adjective meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful', often describing people, places, or situations. It's more formal or poetic than 'calm'. Common collocations: 'serena expression', 'serena night'. Not commonly used in everyday speech; 'calm' is more frequent.

Example Sentences

His voice was serena.

basic

After the storm, everything felt so serena.

natural

She remained serena even when others panicked.

natural

There's something serena about watching the sunrise alone.

natural

She has a serena smile.

basic

The serena lake reflected the blue sky.

basic