calm
//kɑːm//
Adjective
calmCanonical form
calmerComparative
calmestSuperlative
1
Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; peaceful and quiet.
She remained calm during the emergency.
2
(of the weather or sea) Not windy or stormy; still and tranquil.
The sea was calm and the sky was clear.
Noun
calmSingular
calmsPlural
1
A state of tranquility or quietness; the absence of strong emotions or violent activity.
After the storm, a calm settled over the sea.
2
A period or condition when the wind is absent or very light, especially at sea.
The ship was stuck in a calm for three days.
Verb
calmInfinitive
calmPresent tense
calmedPast tense
calmedPast participle
calmingPresent participle
calmsThird-person singular
1
To make someone or something tranquil and quiet; to soothe or pacify.
She tried to calm the crying baby.