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Entry 5 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Serene

/sẽr-ēn'/ · Se·rene · IPA /səˈɹi(ː)n/
01 a. Bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky.
  1. 1.
    Bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky.
    “The moon serene in glory mounts the sky.” Pope.
    “Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear.” Gray.
  2. 2.
    Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul.
Phrases & compounds
Drop serene — See Amaurosis.
02 n. Serenity; clearness; calmness.
  1. 1.
    Serenity; clearness; calmness.[Poetic.]
    “To their master is denied To share their sweet serene.” Young.
  2. 2.
    Evening air; night chill.[Obs.]
03 v. t. To make serene.
  1. 1.
    To make serene.
    “Heaven and earth, as if contending, vie To raise his being, and serene his soul.” Thomson.