calm - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

steadiness of mind under stress

Synonyms

• calm
• calmness
• composure
• equanimity

More generic

• disposition
• temperament

More specific

• aplomb
• assuredness
• cool
• placidity
• poise
• quiet
• repose
• sang-froid
• serenity
• tranquility
• tranquillity

Noun

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

Synonyms

• calm
• calm air

More generic

• air current
• current of air
• wind

Related

• Beaufort scale
• wind scale

Verb

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

Synonyms

• calm
• sedate
• tranquilize
• tranquillise
• tranquillize

More generic

• affect

More specific

• hypnotise
• hypnotize
• mesmerise
• mesmerize

Verb

make steady

Synonyms

• becalm
• calm
• steady

More generic

• stabilise
• stabilize

Verb

become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

Synonyms

• calm
• calm down
• chill out
• cool it
• cool off
• settle down
• simmer down

More generic

• change state
• turn

Verb

make calm or still

Synonyms

• calm
• calm down
• lull
• quiet
• quieten
• still
• tranquilize
• tranquillise
• tranquillize

More generic

• comfort
• console
• solace
• soothe

Opposite / Antonyms

• agitate

More specific

• appease
• assuage
• assure
• compose
• conciliate
• gentle
• gruntle
• lenify
• lull
• mollify
• pacify
• placate
• reassure

Adjective

(of weather) free from storm or wind

Synonyms

• calm

Related

• placid
• quiet
• settled
• smooth
• still
• tranquil
• unruffled
• windless

Opposite / Antonyms

• stormy

Also See

• peaceable
• peaceful

Adjective

not agitated; without losing self-possession

Synonyms

• calm
• serene
• tranquil
• unagitated

Related

• composed

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