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(adj)
(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.
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Not at war; not disturbed by strife or turmoil.
Calm, peaceful, unruffled.
calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
Calm; without motion or sound.
(n)
The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.
Calmness of mind or temperament.
(v)
(transitive, Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) To make quiet.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
Devoid of wind; calm.
(transitive, nautical) To deprive (a ship) of wind, so that it cannot move (usually in passive).
Showing composure.
Not moving; calm.
A period of rest or soothing.
(informal) Calm down, relax, take a time out.
(intransitive) To establish a settled lifestyle for oneself, especially by marrying.
Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
(intransitive, slang) To relax or take time out; to calm down; reduce or go easy on something.
(intransitive) To become less excited, intense, or angry.
Comfortable and at ease, especially after a period of change or unrest.
(intransitive, idiomatic) To decrease in intensity of anger, agitation, or excitement.
Not agitated (physically or emotionally)
Not disturbed or agitated.
(figurative) Calm, not ruffled, serene, at peace, unbothered.
(intransitive) To decrease in temperature, activity, or temper.
Alternative spelling of tranquilize. [(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.]
(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.
The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.
A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
The state of being tranquil; peacefulness, the absence of disturbance or stress; serenity; calm.
American standard spelling of tranquillity.
Calm, peaceful.
(adv)
In a peaceful manner.
Calm and imperturbable, especially under pressure.
Remaining composed and level-headed at all times; impossible to fluster; not becoming frustrated or irritated easily.
Having an even temper; calm and collected
Absence of sound; silence or hush.
(intransitive) To become quiet.
The quality or state of being still.
In a quiet manner.
Casually calm and relaxed.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
Not excessive; acting in moderation
The absence of any sound.
The process of pacifying.
(transitive) To bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.
By oneself, solitary.
(transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
(transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate.
Free from tension or anxiety; at ease; leisurely.
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).
(transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
The quality of being patient.
To appease anger, pacify, gain the good will of.
The act by which something is eased.
(transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain, etc.).
(intransitive) To rest and become relieved of stress.
The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace.
(of food, drink, or a drug) Not sharp or bitter; not strong in flavor.
Casually unconcerned; carefree, indifferent, nonchalant.
(intransitive) To relax; to be laid back.
(transitive, of problems or flaws) To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear.
Not drunk; not intoxicated.
(transitive) To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty.
(also figuratively, of food or drink, or its flavour) Matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.
The removal of stress or discomfort.
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
Not showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice.
The ability to control one's desires and impulses.
Easily giving way under pressure.
Possessing poise, having self-confidence.
Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.
A brief interval of rest or relief.
Requiring little skill or effort.
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change.
Slow; having little motion.
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
A decrease in scope, extension or severity.
(ambitransitive) To decrease in intensity or magnitude.
Kind; gentle; mild.
Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
That reassures; causing or restoring comfort or confidence.
(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
The feeling of being reassured, of having confidence restored, of having apprehensions dispelled.
(transitive) To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt.
(intransitive) To cease moving.
Neat and tidy; possessing order.
(chiefly of animals) Accustomed to human contact.
Free from waves.
(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
(transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit.
(idiomatic) Sensible; rational; possessing sound judgment.
Alternative form of détente. [(chiefly politics) A relaxing of tension, especially between countries.]
(uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.