English language
Toggle Transcript
calm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | calmness, composure, equanimity |
| Type of | temperament, disposition |
| Has types | poise, placidity, cool, sang-froid, quiet, aplomb, tranquillity, tranquility, serenity, repose, assuredness |
calm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | calm air |
| Type of | wind, current of air, air current |
calm::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, settle down, simmer down |
| Type of | turn, change state |
calm::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize |
| Type of | affect |
| Has types | hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise, hypnotize |
calm::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | serene, tranquil, unagitated |
| Derivation | calmness |
spoke in a calm voice.
remained calm throughout the uproar.
calm::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | calmness |
calm seas.
Examples of calm
calm
A calm, peaceful home where there are firm limits and consistency would be best.
From the bostonherald.com
The formation of these cold pools is most pronounced during clear, calm weather.
From the sciencedaily.com
If you need someone to calm the Huskies down with his presence, he's the answer.
From the timesunion.com
In a press conference, Prime Minister Naoto Kan called for calm and cooperation.
From the time.com
Remember, the most important way to cope with crying is to remain calm yourself.
From the post-gazette.com
He committed to sideline calm this season and then retreated almost immediately.
From the sfgate.com
Bogans, 30, is one of those calm veterans who takes this sort of news in stride.
From the dailyherald.com
In reality, not all families provide calm, safe places with predicable routines.
From the sciencedaily.com
It's not set beside thermal pools, but is a haven of calm where east meets west.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- Composure: steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"
- Make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
- Not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"
- Calm air: wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
- (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"
- Steady: make steady; "steady yourself"
- Calm is an adjective meaning peaceful, quiet; particularly used of the weather, free from wind or storm, or of the sea, as opposed to rough. The word appears in French calme, through which it came into English, in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian calma. Most authorities follow Diez (Etym. ...
- Calm. is a hip hop duo composed of rapper Time and AwareNess. They released their first album, Anti-Smiles, in 2006. They are currently working on their second album, Ain't We Music.
- The Calm is an extended play by Insane Clown Posse that was released on May 17, 2005. This CD is the first after ICP's Jokers Card saga. The title refers to the popular phrase "the calm before the storm". The intro sets up The Tempest, their next CD released on March 20, 2007.
