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calm vs steady

steady vs calm

calm and steady both are nouns.

calm and steady both are adjectives.

calm and steady both are verbs.

calm is not an adverb while steady is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calm Yes Yes Yes No
steady Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, calm and steady are synonyms defined as:
  • calm and steady: make steady
Other synonyms of calm include becalm.
calm (noun) steady (noun)
steadiness of mind under stress a person loved by another person
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
calm (adjective) steady (adjective)
(of weather) free from storm or wind not subject to change or variation especially in behavior
not agitated; without losing self-possession relating to a person who does something regularly
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
securely in position; not shaky
not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
not easily excited or upset
calm (verb) steady (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to make steady
make steady support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
make calm or still
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
calm (adverb) steady (adverb)
in a steady manner
Difference between calm and steady

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