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calming 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 calming calming Overview of noun calming The noun calming has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. appeasement, calming -- (the act of appeasing) 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 calming The adj calming has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) calming, lulling, quietening -- (causing to become tranquil) 2. assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing -- (freeing from fear and anxiety) Antonyms of adj calming 2 senses of calming Sense 1 calming, lulling, quietening INDIRECT (VIA unalarming) -> alarming Sense 2 assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing INDIRECT (VIA reassuring) -> unreassuring, worrisome Similarity of adj calming 2 senses of calming Sense 1 calming, lulling, quietening => unalarming (vs. alarming) Sense 2 assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing => reassuring (vs. unreassuring) Attributes of adj calming Familiarity of adj calming calming used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj calming calming Overview of noun calming The noun calming has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. appeasement, calming -- (the act of appeasing) 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 calming The adj calming has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) calming, lulling, quietening -- (causing to become tranquil) 2. assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing -- (freeing from fear and anxiety)
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