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calm vs wind

wind vs calm

calm and wind both are nouns.

calm is an adjective but wind is not an adjective.

calm and wind both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calm Yes Yes Yes No
wind Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wind is a hypernym of calm; that is, wind is a word with a broader meaning than calm:
  • calm: wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
  • wind: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Other hypernyms of calm include air current, current of air.
calm (noun) wind (noun)
steadiness of mind under stress breath
wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
an indication of potential opportunity
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
a tendency or force that influences events
the act of winding or twisting
calm (adjective) wind (adjective)
(of weather) free from storm or wind
not agitated; without losing self-possession
calm (verb) wind (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
make steady form into a wreath
make calm or still raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation arrange or coil around
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
extend in curves and turns
catch the scent of; get wind of
Difference between calm and wind

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