Peace vs. Serene — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Peace and Serene
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Definitions
Peace
Peace is a concept of societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. In a social sense, peace is commonly used to mean a lack of conflict (such as war) and freedom from fear of violence between individuals or groups.
Serene
Content or composed; untroubled
"She remained serene in the face of her accusers" (Peter Matthiessen).
Peace
The absence of war or other hostilities.
Serene
Unaffected by disturbance; calm or peaceful
A serene forest.
Peace
An agreement or a treaty to end hostilities
Negotiated the peace.
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Serene
Unclouded; fair
Serene skies and a bright blue sea.
Peace
Freedom from quarrels and disagreement; harmonious relations
Roommates living in peace with each other.
Serene
Often Serene Used as a title and form of address for certain members of royalty
Her Serene Highness.
His Serene Highness.
Peace
Public security and order
Was arrested for disturbing the peace.
Serene
Calm, peaceful, unruffled.
She looked at her students with joviality and a serene mentality.
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Peace
Inner contentment; serenity
Peace of mind.
Serene
Without worry or anxiety; unaffected by disturbance.
Peace
Used as a greeting, a farewell, or a request for silence.
Serene
(archaic) Fair and unclouded (as of the sky); clear; unobscured.
Peace
A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony; absence of violence. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
Our lounge strives to maintain an environment of peace for the comfort of our customers.
Serene
Used as part of certain titles, originally to indicate sovereignty or independence.
Her Serene Highness
Peace
A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.
The safety equipment will give me some peace of mind.
Serene
(transitive) To make serene.
Peace
Harmony in personal relations.
Serene
(poetic) Serenity; clearness; calmness.
Peace
A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.
May there be peace in our time.
Serene
A fine rain from a cloudless sky after sunset.
Peace
(archaic) Shut up!, silence!; be quiet, be silent.
Serene
Bright; clear; unabscured; as, a serene sky.
The moon serene in glory mounts the sky.
Full many a gem of purest ray sereneThe dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear.
Peace
(slang) Peace out; goodbye.
Serene
Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul.
Peace
To make peace; to put at peace; to be at peace.
Serene
Serenity; clearness; calmness.
To their master is deniedTo share their sweet serene.
Peace
(slang) To peace out.
Serene
Evening air; night chill.
Peace
A state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; calm; repose
Serene
To make serene.
Heaven and earth, as if contending, vieTo raise his being, and serene his soul.
Peace
To make or become quiet; to be silent; to stop.
When the thunder would not peace at my bidding.
Serene
Characterized by absence of emotional agitation;
Calm acceptance of the inevitable
Remained serene in the midst of turbulence
A serene expression on her face
She became more tranquil
Tranquil life in the country
Peace
The state prevailing during the absence of war
Serene
Completely clear and fine;
Serene skies and a bright blue sea
Peace
Harmonious relations; freedom from disputes;
The roommates lived in peace together
Peace
The absence of mental stress or anxiety
Peace
The general security of public places;
He was arrested for disturbing the peace
Peace
A treaty to cease hostilities;
Peace came on November 11th
