calm
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Is calm a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of calm?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.Antonyms: stressed, nervous, anxious
2. (of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.Examples: "Calm is the morn without a sound, Calm as to suit a calmer grief, And only thro’ the faded leaf The chestnut pattering to the ground: […]"Antonyms: disturbed
3. (of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
4. (of weather) Without wind or storm.Antonyms: windy, stormy
noun (English)
1. (in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.Examples: "Calm on the seas, and silver sleep, And waves that sway themselves in rest, And dead calm in that noble breast Which heaves but with the heaving deep."countableuncountable
2. (in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.countableuncountable
3. (meteorology) The absense of wind; a period of time without wind.Examples: "The wind ceased, and there was a great calm."; "It was a calm ; so, forming a tandem of three boats, we commenced the slow business of towing the trophy to the Pequod."countableuncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To make calm.Examples: "to calm a crying baby"; "to calm the passions"; "to calm the tempest raised by Aeolus"transitive
2. (intransitive) To become calm.intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary