Pronunciation

/kæm/

Definitions

• Adjective: 1. Free from agitation, disturbance, or excitement; peaceful; tranquil. For example: “The lake was calm after the storm.”
• Verb: To make (something) quiet or still; to subdue. For example: “She tried to calm her crying child.”
• Noun: A state of being peaceful or quiet; serenity. For example: “A sense of calm descended upon the room.”

Phrases

• “Calm down” means to become less agitated or upset.
• “Calm seas” is a metaphor for a peaceful situation or environment.
• “Calm influence” refers to a soothing or stabilizing effect.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The baby finally fell asleep, surrounded by a gentle calm.”
• Verb: “The therapist guided her clients to find inner calm during meditation.”
• Noun: “After a long day at work, she craved a peaceful evening at home.”

Synonyms

• Quiet
• Still
• Serene
• Tranquil
• Soothing
• Composed

Antonyms

• Agitated
• Turbulent
• Restless
• Chaotic
• Disturbed