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- Dictionarycalm/kä(l)m/
adjective
- 1. not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions: "she had to keep calm at all costs" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of the weather) pleasantly free from wind: "the night was clear and calm" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. the absence of violent or confrontational activity within a place or group: "the elections proceeded in an atmosphere of relative calm" Similar Opposite
- 2. the absence of wind: "in the center of the storm calm prevailed"
verb
- 1. make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe: "I took him inside and tried to calm him down" Similar Opposite
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Jul 2, 2012 · The meaning of CALM is a period or condition of freedom from storms, high winds, or rough activity of water. How to use calm in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Calm.
CALM definition: 1. peaceful, quiet, and without worry: 2. without hurried movement or noise: 3. If the weather is…. Learn more.
As a verb, it describes making someone steady and still — in other words, calm. Taking a walk or calling a friend might help you calm down when you are upset. As a noun, calm is a state of peace or stillness — the calm of your neighborhood at daybreak or the calm you seek when you exercise.
freedom from agitation, excitement, or passion; tranquility; serenity: We look forward to the calm of the island after the summer residents have all returned to the mainland. She faced the possibility of death with complete calm. verb (used with object) to make calm: He calmed the excited dog.
CALM meaning: 1. peaceful, quiet, and without worry: 2. without hurried movement or noise: 3. If the weather is…. Learn more.
If you calm someone, you do something to make them feel less angry, worried, or excited.
not excited, nervous or upset. It is important to keep calm in an emergency. He always stays calm under pressure. Try to remain calm. Her voice was surprisingly calm. He was calm and cool in a crisis. They were impressed by her calm demeanour. The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots. Extra Examples.