Calm
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Calm ( adjective )
- Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
- Not windy or rough.
- Having a still surface, especially of water.
Origin:
The word "calm" originated from the latin word "calmus," which meant "smooth, still, or peaceful". the word has been in use in english for hundreds of years and has been adopted into many other languages as well.
Examples:
- She remained calm even though everyone else was getting upset.
- The sea was calm and the boats were able to sail smoothly.
- He tried to stay calm and not let his emotions get the best of him.
- The lake was calm and the reflection of the trees was clear.
- She tried to keep a calm voice when she spoke to him.
(As a verb)
Calm ( verb )
- Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
- Not windy or rough.
- Having a still surface, especially of water.
Origin:
The word "calm" originated from the latin word "calmus," which meant "smooth, still, or peaceful". the word has been in use in english for hundreds of years and has been adopted into many other languages as well.
Examples:
- She remained calm even though everyone else was getting upset.
- The sea was calm and the boats were able to sail smoothly.
- He tried to stay calm and not let his emotions get the best of him.
- The lake was calm and the reflection of the trees was clear.
- She tried to keep a calm voice when she spoke to him.