Calmer
without rough motion; still or nearly still:
a calm sea.
not windy or stormy:
a calm day.
free from excitement or passion; tranquil:
a calm face; a calm manner.
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Meteorology. wind speed of less than 1 mile per hour (0.447 m/sec).
freedom from agitation, excitement, or passion; tranquillity; serenity:
She faced the possibility of death with complete calm.
to make calm:
He calmed the excited dog.
to become calm (usually followed by down).
Contemporary Examples
My Dog Solha: From Afghanistan, With PTSD Jessie Knadler March 12, 2013
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The Lessons of the British Women’s Fight for the Vote Frances Osborne June 12, 2012
Skip, You Mouthed Off Mansfield Frazier July 22, 2009
A Report From the Misunderstood Gathering of the Juggalos Steve Miller July 27, 2014
Historical Examples
The Claim Jumpers Stewart Edward White
The Spenders Harry Leon Wilson
Coaches and Coaching Leigh Hunt
Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) Charles James Lever
Dust Julian Hawthorne
adjective
almost without motion; still: a calm sea
(meteorol) of force 0 on the Beaufort scale; without wind
not disturbed, agitated, or excited; under control: he stayed calm throughout the confusion
tranquil; serene: a calm voice
noun
an absence of disturbance or rough motion; stillness
absence of wind
tranquillity
verb
(often foll by down) to make or become calm
adj.
n.
v.
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