Calm (Adjective)
Meaning 1
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".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The calm waters of the lake reflected the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
- She spoke in a calm voice, trying to reassure the frightened child.
- He remained calm throughout the interrogation, answering questions with a steady tone.
- The serene expression on her face was a stark contrast to the chaos around her.
- The peaceful surroundings and gentle breeze helped to keep me calm during the meditation session.
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Meaning 2
(of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The calm of the morning made it perfect for a sailing trip.
- The calm air was filled with the sweet scent of blooming flowers.
- The fisherman waited for calm seas to take his boat out.
- After the storm passed, the calm atmosphere was a welcome relief.
- A calm breeze rustled the leaves of the trees on the still day.