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calm

nounmasculineregionalrare/kalˈmɐjɾɐ̃w̃/cal·mei·rão

Definition

1

A state or period of peace, quiet, and tranquility. (Note: 'calmeirão' is a regional Portuguese term).

Usage examples

After the storm, a great calm settled over the sea.
The village was an oasis of calm.

Common combinations

dead calmprofound calm