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- DictionaryCalm·ness/ˈkä(l)mnəs/
noun
- 1. the state or quality of being free from agitation or strong emotion: "those who worked with him refer time and again to his calmness under pressure"
- 2. the state or condition of being free from disturbance or violent activity: "this relative calmness ended at around 7 a.m., when the wind picked up speed"
Synonyms for CALMNESS: restfulness, serenity, sereneness, quietness, tranquillity, quiet, calm, quietude; Antonyms of CALMNESS: unrest, turmoil, commotion, bustle, tumult, pandemonium, hubbub, uproar
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.
CALMNESS definition: 1. the quality of being peaceful, quiet, and without worry: 2. the quality of having no hurried…. Learn more.
Someone who isn't at all upset, agitated, or anxious has the quality of calmness. Even though you're a nervous flier, your seatmate's calmness will help reassure and soothe you during your long flight.
to stop someone feeling upset, angry, or excited: He tried to calm the screaming baby by rocking it back and forth. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. calm someone's fears. to make someone feel less worried about something: We very much want to calm people's fears and give them the information they need.
n. 1. a. An absence or cessation of motion; stillness. b. A condition of no wind or a wind with a speed of less than 1 knot (1.15 miles per hour; 1.9 kilometers per hour), according to the Beaufort scale. 2. Tranquility or serenity: "an unaccustomed reticence that I took to be the calm that follows rage" (Jeanne Marie Laskas).
Definition of calmness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Calmness definition: (uncountable) The state of being <a>calm</a>; <a>tranquillity</a>; <a>silence</a>.
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. Definitions of calm adjective
without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea. not windy or stormy: a calm day. free from excitement or passion; tranquil: a calm face; a calm manner.
