calm

Definitions

1. 1noun

   Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity.

2. 2noun

   To make calm; to render still or quiet, as elements; as, to calm the winds.

3. 3noun

   To deliver from agitation or excitement; to still or soothe, as the mind or passions.

4. 4super

   Not stormy; without motion, as of winds or waves; still; quiet; serene; undisturbed.

5. 5super

   Undisturbed by passion or emotion; not agitated or excited; tranquil; quiet in act or speech.

6. 6noun

   steadiness of mind under stress

   "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

   Synonyms

   calmnesscomposureequanimity
7. 7noun

   wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

8. 8verb

   cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

   "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

   Synonyms

   sedatetranquilizetranquillisetranquillize
9. 9verb

   make steady

   "steady yourself"

   Synonyms

   becalmsteady
10. 10verb

    become quiet or calm, especially 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."

11. 11verb

    make calm or still

    "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

    Synonyms

    lullquietquietenstilltranquilizetranquillisetranquillize
12. 12adjective

    (of weather) free from storm or wind

    "calm seas"

13. 13adjective

    not agitated; without losing self-possession

    "spoke in a calm voice"

    "remained calm throughout the uproar"

    Synonyms

    serenetranquilunagitated