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wind vs calm

calm vs wind

wind and calm both are nouns.

wind is not an adjective while calm is an adjective.

wind and calm both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wind Yes No Yes No
calm Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, calm is a hyponym of wind; that is, calm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wind:
  • wind: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
  • calm: wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
Other hyponyms of wind include airstream, calm air, air, breeze, gentle wind, zephyr, chinook, chinook wind, snow eater, harmattan, crosswind, foehn, fohn, khamsin, Santa Ana, high wind, headwind, catabatic wind, katabatic wind, tailwind, doldrums, languor, east wind, easter, easterly, northwest wind, northwester, sou'wester, southwester, sou'easter, southeaster, gale, blast, blow, gust, monsoon, monsoon, boreas, north wind, norther, northerly, prevailing wind, samiel, simoom, simoon, south wind, souther, southerly, squall, thermal, draft, draught, west wind, wester.
wind (noun) calm (noun)
breath steadiness of mind under stress
a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
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
wind (adjective) calm (adjective)
(of weather) free from storm or wind
not agitated; without losing self-possession
wind (verb) calm (verb)
coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
form into a wreath make steady
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help make calm or still
arrange or coil around become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
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
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