Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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calm | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
cool | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
calm (noun) | cool (noun) |
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steadiness of mind under stress | the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature |
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale | great coolness and composure under strain |
calm (adjective) | cool (adjective) |
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(of weather) free from storm or wind | neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat |
not agitated; without losing self-possession | psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike |
inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets when referring to color | |
marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional | |
fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept | |
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition | |
used of a quantity or amount (especially of money) for emphasis |
calm (verb) | cool (verb) |
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cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | loose heat |
make steady | make cool or cooler |
make calm or still | lose intensity |
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation |