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calm definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb calm 3 of 4 senses of calm Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => lull => compose => pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle => reassure, assure Sense 2 steady, calm, becalm => guy Sense 4 sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise => hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb calm 3 of 4 senses of calm Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => lull => compose => pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle => reassure, assure Sense 2 steady, calm, becalm => guy Sense 4 sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise => hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise => entrance, spellbind Entailment of verb calm Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb calm 4 senses of calm Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => comfort, soothe, console, solace Sense 2 steady, calm, becalm => stabilize, stabilise Sense 3 calm, calm down cool off chill out simmer down settle down cool it => change state, turn Sense 4 sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise Familiarity of verb calm calm used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb calm Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Sense 2 steady, calm, becalm => stabilize, stabilise -------------- Sense 3 calm, calm down cool off chill out simmer down settle down cool it => change state, turn -------------- Sense 4 sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise -------------- Grep of noun calm calm calm air calming calmness Overview of noun calm The noun calm has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) composure, calm, calmness, equanimity -- (steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity") Overview of verb calm The verb calm has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still -- (make calm or still "quiet the dragons of worry and fear") 2. (1) steady, calm, becalm -- (make steady; "steady your hands") 3. calm, calm down cool off chill out simmer down settle down cool it -- (become quiet or calm, esp. after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off." "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.") 4. sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise -- (cause to be calm or quiet; "The patient must be sedated before the operation") Overview of adj calm The adj calm has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (11) calm, unagitated -- (not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar") 2. (8) calm, serene, tranquil -- (characterized by absence of emotional agitation; "calm acceptance of the inevitable"; "remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country") 3. calm -- ((of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas") 4. calm -- (marked by freedom from agitation or excitement; "the rioters gradually became calm and slowly dispersed") Antonyms of adj calm 4 senses of calm Sense 1 calm, unagitated INDIRECT (VIA composed) -> discomposed Sense 2 calm, serene, tranquil INDIRECT (VIA peaceful) -> unpeaceful Sense 3 calm (vs. stormy) stormy (vs. calm) => angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wild => billowy, billowing(postnominal), surging => blustering(postnominal), blusterous, blustery, gusty => boisterous, fierce, rough => blowy, breezy, windy => choppy => dirty => squally => thundery Sense 4 calm INDIRECT (VIA unagitated) -> agitated Similarity of adj calm 4 senses of calm Sense 1 calm, unagitated => composed (vs. discomposed) Sense 2 calm, serene, tranquil => peaceful (vs. unpeaceful) Sense 3 calm (vs. stormy) => placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled => settled => windless Also See-> peaceful#1 Sense 4 calm => unagitated (vs. agitated), undisturbed Attributes of adj calm Familiarity of adj calm calm used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj calm calm calming Overview of noun calm The noun calm has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) composure, calm, calmness, equanimity -- (steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity") Overview of verb calm The verb calm has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still -- (make calm or still "quiet the dragons of worry and fear") 2. (1) steady, calm, becalm -- (make steady; "steady your hands") 3. calm, calm down cool off chill out simmer down settle down cool it -- (become quiet or calm, esp. after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off." "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.") 4. sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise -- (cause to be calm or quiet; "The patient must be sedated before the operation") Overview of adj calm The adj calm has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (11) calm, unagitated -- (not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar") 2. (8) calm, serene, tranquil -- (characterized by absence of emotional agitation; "calm acceptance of the inevitable"; "remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country") 3. calm -- ((of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas") 4. calm -- (marked by freedom from agitation or excitement; "the rioters gradually became calm and slowly dispersed")
calm definition