Calm (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective, calm·er, calm·est.
  1. without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
  2. not windy or stormy: a calm day.
  3. free from excitement or passion; tranquil: a calm face;a calm manner.
noun
  1. freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
  2. wind speed of less than 1 mile per hour (0.447 meter per second).
  3. freedom from agitation, excitement, or passion; tranquility; serenity: We look forward to the calm of the island after the summer residents have all returned to the mainland.She faced the possibility of death with complete calm.
verb (used with object)
  1. to make calm: He calmed the excited dog.
verb (used without object)
  1. to become calm (usually followed by down).
Idioms
  1. See entry at calm before the storm.
adjective
  1. almost without motion; still
  2. of force 0 on the Beaufort scale; without wind
  3. not disturbed, agitated, or excited; under control
  4. tranquil; serene
noun
  1. an absence of disturbance or rough motion; stillness
  2. absence of wind
  3. tranquillity
verb
  1. to make or become calm
Calm (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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