Meaning & use

Serenely

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In a calm, peaceful, and untroubled manner.

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She gazed serenely across the lake as the sun set.

Despite the chaos backstage, he waited serenely for his cue.

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Derived from "serene," from the Latin "serenus," which originally described clear, calm weather.

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