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calm vs calmness

calmness vs calm

calm and calmness both are nouns.

calm is an adjective but calmness is not an adjective.

calm is a verb but calmness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calm Yes Yes Yes No
calmness Yes No No No
As nouns, calm and calmness are synonyms defined as:
  • calm and calmness: steadiness of mind under stress
Other synonyms of calm include composure, equanimity.
calm (noun) calmness (noun)
steadiness of mind under stress steadiness of mind under stress
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
an absence of strong winds or rain
calm (adjective) calmness (adjective)
(of weather) free from storm or wind
not agitated; without losing self-possession
calm (verb) calmness (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
make steady
make calm or still
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
Difference between calm and calmness

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