Calm (Noun)
Meaning 1
Steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The pilot's calm during the emergency landing was a testament to her years of training and experience.
- The calm of the peaceful forest was a welcome respite from the chaos of the city.
- Despite the intense pressure, the team's captain maintained a calm that inspired confidence in her teammates.
- The yoga instructor encouraged her students to cultivate a calm that would stay with them long after the class was over.
- The news of the natural disaster was devastating, but the leader's calm and reassuring words helped to alleviate the public's anxiety.
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Meaning 2
Wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.