serenely
Translation
calmly, peacefully
Examples
She smiled serenely at the camera.
She smiled serenely at the camera.
Grammar Patterns
((to do sth.)) serenely to do something in a calm and peaceful way She smiled serenely at the camera.
Similar Words
Synonyms: calmly, peacefully, tranquilly; Antonyms: agitatedly, anxiously
Etymology
From the adjective 'serene' + the adverbial suffix '-ly'.
Memory Tips
This describes doing something in a 'serene' way. If you are serene, you act serenely.