Pronunciation: /kɑm/
noun a peaceful state or condition
A1 I like to listen to calm music when I am feeling stressed.
A2 The calm of the ocean helped me relax and unwind.
B1 She exuded a sense of calm in the midst of chaos.
B2 The calm of the countryside was a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of the city.
C1 His calm demeanor in stressful situations is truly admirable.
C2 The artist's painting captured the essence of calm in a chaotic world.
verb to make or become calm
A1 She calms her baby by singing a lullaby.
A2 The teacher calmed the students down after a loud noise.
B1 He always tries to calm his nerves before a big presentation.
B2 The therapist helped the patient calm their anxiety through breathing exercises.
C1 The meditation retreat was a place for people to calm their minds and find inner peace.
C2 The diplomat was able to calm the tensions between the two countries through skilled negotiation.
adjective having a peaceful and tranquil quality
A1 She is very calm when she reads books.
A2 The lake was calm and peaceful in the early morning.
B1 Despite the chaos around her, she remained calm and composed.
B2 His calm demeanor helped diffuse the tense situation.
C1 The therapist's calm presence helped the patient feel at ease.
C2 Even in the face of adversity, she maintained her calm and collected attitude.
adverb in a calm manner
A1 She spoke calmly to the scared child.
A2 He walked calmly through the crowded market.
B1 The teacher explained the lesson calmly and clearly.
B2 Despite the chaos, she remained calm and focused.
C1 The CEO addressed the shareholders calmly and confidently.
C2 Even in the face of danger, he remained calm and composed.
formal The therapist advised her to practice deep breathing to stay calm during stressful situations.
informal Just take a deep breath and stay calm, everything will be okay.
slang Chill out, dude, no need to get all worked up. Stay calm.
figurative Amidst the chaos, she remained the calm in the eye of the storm.
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