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calmness vs calm

calm vs calmness

calmness and calm both are nouns.

calmness is not an adjective while calm is an adjective.

calmness is not a verb while calm is a verb.

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

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