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The correct spelling is calm.
How to pronounce calm
/kam/
nounIPA: /kam/
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The correct spelling is calm. (in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion. For example: "to calm a crying baby"
Usage Examples
“to calm a crying baby”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
- 2.(in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
- 3.A period of time without wind.
verb
- 1.To make calm.
- 2.To become calm.
adjective
- 1.(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
- 2.(of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.
- 3.(of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.
- 4.Without wind or storm.
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