Serene
Serene , adjective
[Latin serenus to grow dry, Greek {not transcribed} hot, scorching.]
1.
Bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky.
The moon serene in glory mounts the sky.
Full many a gem of purest ray serene
The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear.
2.
Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul. — Milton
In several countries of Europe, Serene is given as a tittle to princes and the members of their families; as, His Serene Highness.
Collocations (1)
Serene , noun
1.
Serenity; clearness; calmness. [Poetic.]
The serene of heaven.
To their master is denied
To share their sweet serene.
2.
Evening air; night chill. [Obsolete]
Some serene blast me.
Serene , transitive verb
[Latin serenare.]
To make serene.
Heaven and earth, as if contending, vie
To raise his being, and serene his soul.