calmness
gb/kˈɑmnəs/ us/kˈɑmnəs/
B2
Ingles
nyugalom, higgadtság, szélcsend, kiegyensúlyozottság, átmeneti nyugalom
PANGNGALAN
B2
1
nyugalom
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
the calmness of [someone/something]
After a few deep breaths, she felt a wave of calmness.
Néhány mély lélegzet után a nyugalom hulláma öntötte el.
The guided meditation helped him return to a steady calmness.
A vezetett meditáció segített neki visszanyerni a tartós nyugalmát.
His calmness made everyone else feel safer.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I like the calmness of the evening.
Szeretem az este nyugalmát.
Her calmness helps me relax.
Az ő nyugalma segít nekem ellazulni.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use *calm* (adjective) where *calmness* (noun) is needed: 'I felt calmness' (OK) vs 'I felt calm' (also OK, but different grammar).
Kahulugan
a relaxed, peaceful feeling
Mga kolokasyon
a sense of calmness
|inner calmness
|deep calmness
|sudden calmness
|complete calmness
|find calmness
|feel calmness
|bring calmness
|restore calmness
|a moment of calmness
Mga kasingkahulugan
serenity (slightly more literary and positive)
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tranquility (emphasizes peaceful quiet)
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peacefulness (focuses on the absence of disturbance)
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calm (more general; can be a noun or adjective)
Mga kasalungat
anxiety (stressful worry rather than calm)
|
agitation (restless, upset energy)
Mga tema
emotions
|mental_health
|daily_life
Depinisyon
a feeling of being relaxed and not worried
a state of being calm, relaxed, and not anxious or upset
PANGNGALAN
B2
2
higgadtság
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
calmness under pressure; calmness in the face of [something]
She answered the tough questions with calmness and clarity.
Higgadtsággal és világosan válaszolt a nehéz kérdésekre.
His calmness under pressure impressed the entire team.
A nyomás alatt tanúsított higgadtsága lenyűgözte az egész csapatot.
Even during the emergency, the pilot’s calmness reassured the passengers.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Try to keep calmness in an interview.
Próbálj meg higgadt maradni egy állásinterjún.
He showed calmness during the test.
Higgadt maradt a teszt alatt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Don’t confuse *calmness* (a quality) with *calm down* (a verb phrase).
Kahulugan
control in stressful situations
Mga kolokasyon
calmness under pressure
|remarkable calmness
|maintain calmness
|show calmness
|calmness in the face of danger
|project calmness
|handle [something] with calmness
|respond with calmness
|professional calmness
|steady calmness
Mga kasingkahulugan
composure (most direct synonym in stressful contexts)
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poise (suggests confident control and grace)
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self-control (emphasizes managing impulses)
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coolness (more informal; can imply emotional distance)
Mga kasalungat
panic (loss of control due to fear)
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hysteria (extreme, uncontrolled emotion (often criticized))
Mga tema
work
|emotions
|communication
|education
Depinisyon
staying calm when something is difficult
the ability to stay controlled and not panic or overreact, especially in a difficult or stressful situation
PANGNGALAN
B2
3
nyugalom
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
the calmness of [a place/time]; calmness in [a place]
There was a calmness in the library that helped her concentrate.
Olyan nyugalom volt a könyvtárban, hogy jobban tudott koncentrálni.
He missed the calmness of his small hometown.
Hiányzott neki a kis szülővárosa nyugalma.
The calmness of the early morning made the long walk enjoyable.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I love the calmness in this park.
Szeretem a nyugalmat ebben a parkban.
The calmness of the night is nice.
Az éjszaka nyugalma kellemes.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse *silence*; *calmness* can include soft sounds (e.g., birds) as long as it feels peaceful.
Kahulugan
quiet, peaceful atmosphere
Mga kolokasyon
the calmness of the morning
|the calmness of the countryside
|calmness in the room
|enjoy the calmness
|welcome calmness
|rare calmness
|nighttime calmness
|a calmness settled over [place]
|a feeling of calmness
|seek calmness
Mga kasingkahulugan
peace (broader; can also mean lack of conflict)
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quiet (focuses on low noise more than atmosphere)
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stillness (emphasizes little movement)
Mga kasalungat
commotion (noisy confusion and activity)
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chaos (complete lack of order)
Mga tema
daily_life
|nature
|travel
Depinisyon
a place or time that feels quiet and peaceful
a quiet, peaceful condition in a place, with little noise, activity, or disturbance
PANGNGALAN
C1
4
Padron ng paggamit:
the calmness of the sea/air; a period of calmness
The calmness of the sea didn’t last long; clouds rolled in by noon.
A tenger nyugalma nem tartott sokáig; délre felhők gyülekeztek.
They waited for a patch of calmness before taking the boat out.
Megvárták, amíg beáll egy kis szélcsend, mielőtt kivitték a csónakot.
After days of wind, the calmness felt almost unreal.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The calmness of the sea was beautiful.
A tenger nyugalma gyönyörű volt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In this sense, English often prefers *calm* (noun/adjective) over *calmness*; *calmness* is still correct but slightly less common.
Kahulugan
still sea or weather
Mga kolokasyon
the calmness of the sea
|the calmness of the lake
|the calmness of the air
|unusual calmness
|a sudden calmness
|a brief calmness
|calmness returned
|calmness after the storm
|perfect calmness
|morning calmness
Mga kasingkahulugan
stillness (emphasizes lack of movement)
|
calm (more common term for sea/weather conditions)
Mga kasalungat
turbulence (irregular, violent movement in air or water)
|
roughness (choppy sea conditions)
Mga tema
weather
|nature
|travel
Depinisyon
weather or sea that is not rough
a condition of little or no wind, waves, or storm activity
PANGNGALAN
C1
5
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s calmness
Her calmness is one of the reasons people trust her leadership.
Kiegyensúlyozottsága az egyik oka annak, hogy az emberek bíznak a vezetésében.
He’s famous for his calmness, even when plans change at the last minute.
A kiegyensúlyozottságáról híres, még akkor is, amikor az utolsó pillanatban változnak a tervek.
Their child’s calmness surprised everyone in the family.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My teacher’s calmness helps the class.
A tanárom kiegyensúlyozottsága jót tesz az osztálynak.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Don’t confuse a lasting trait (*her calmness*) with a temporary mood (*her calmness today*).
Kahulugan
a naturally calm personality
Mga kolokasyon
her natural calmness
|his usual calmness
|inherited calmness
|quiet calmness
|calmness and patience
|calmness and kindness
|admire [someone]'s calmness
|known for calmness
|remarkable calmness
|steady calmness
Mga kasingkahulugan
placidity (suggests gentle, unexcited calm (slightly formal))
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even-temperedness (focuses on not getting angry easily)
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equanimity (formal; calmness even in difficulty)
Mga kasalungat
irritability (tendency to become annoyed easily)
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volatility (tendency to react quickly and emotionally)
Mga tema
personality
|emotions
|relationships
Depinisyon
when someone is usually calm
a person’s generally calm and untroubled nature, shown as a usual way of reacting
PANGNGALAN
C1
6
Padron ng paggamit:
a calmness after [something]; a calmness in [a situation]
A tense calmness followed the argument, and no one spoke for a while.
A vita után feszült, átmeneti nyugalom következett, és egy ideig senki sem szólalt meg.
There was a brief calmness in the streets after the curfew began.
A kijárási tilalom kezdete után rövid átmeneti nyugalom állt be az utcákon.
The calmness after the layoffs didn’t last; more bad news arrived a week later.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
After the fight, there was calmness for a short time.
A verekedés után rövid időre átmeneti nyugalom állt be.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This sense often overlaps with *peace* or *stability*; *calmness* here usually suggests the quiet may not last.
Kahulugan
a quiet break in trouble
Mga kolokasyon
a brief calmness
|an uneasy calmness
|calmness after the protests
|calmness returned
|restore calmness
|a calmness settled over the city
|temporary calmness
|relative calmness
|a period of calmness
|calmness followed
Mga kasingkahulugan
lull (common word for a temporary quiet period)
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respite (emphasizes relief from something difficult)
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truce (more specific: an agreed pause in fighting)
Mga kasalungat
unrest (ongoing disorder and tension)
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turmoil (confused, violent disturbance)
Mga tema
news
|society
|daily_life
Depinisyon
a short time when things become quiet again
a temporary period when unrest, conflict, or intense activity stops or becomes less severe
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
calmness
IPA
GB/kˈɑmnəs/
US/kˈɑmnəs/
Mga pantig at diin
calmness (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (calmness)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: calmness
- Plural: calmness
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
calm down
1/kˈɑm dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
become or make less upset
To stop feeling very angry, afraid, or excited, or to help someone else stop feeling this way.
Mga Halimbawa
- She took a deep breath to calm down.
- You need to calm down and think about this carefully.
- Please calm down and explain what happened.
- The teacher tried to calm the class down after the loud noise.
- He didn’t calm down until he got an answer from the doctor.
calm down
1/kˈɑm dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
become less upset
to stop being angry or worried
Mga Halimbawa
- Take a minute to calm down before you reply.
- She calmed him down by speaking quietly.
- He finally calmed down after he realized it was a misunderstanding.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Please calm down.
- I need to calm down.
keep calm and carry on
1/kˈip kˈɑm ˈænd kˈɛɹi ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
stay calm and continue
To stay calm and continue what you are doing, even when things are difficult or frightening.
Mga Halimbawa
- In difficult times, all we can do is keep calm and carry on.
- The slogan "Keep calm and carry on" is printed on many posters and mugs.
keep calm and carry on
1/kˈip kˈɑm ˈænd kˈɛɹi ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
stay positive and continue
stay calm and continue working
Mga Halimbawa
- When the schedule changed again, she just said, 'Keep calm and carry on.'
- The poster in the hallway read 'Keep calm and carry on.'
- He tried to follow a keep-calm-and-carry-on attitude during the crisis.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Keep calm and carry on.
keep your calm
1/kˈip jˈʊɹ kˈɑm/
fixed phrase
stay controlled and unpanicked
to stay calm and not panic
Mga Halimbawa
- Try to keep your calm when the customer complains.
- He kept his calm and explained the problem again.
- It’s hard to keep your calm in heavy traffic.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Keep your calm.
- She kept her calm.
remain calm
1/ɹɪmˈeɪn kˈɑm/
fixed phrase
continue in a calm state
To keep feeling and acting calm, especially when something bad or surprising happens.
Mga Halimbawa
- Passengers are asked to remain calm and wait for further information.
- He managed to remain calm throughout the interview.
remain calm
1/ɹɪmˈeɪn kˈɑm/
fixed phrase
formal
stay calm (formal)
to stay calm (often in announcements)
Mga Halimbawa
- Passengers were told to remain calm and stay seated.
- He remained calm throughout the interview.
- Please remain calm while we resolve the issue.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Remain calm and wait.
stay calm
1/stˈeɪ kˈɑm/
fixed phrase
remain not upset or afraid
To not become angry, afraid, or very excited in a situation.
Mga Halimbawa
- Please stay calm and follow the instructions.
- It is important to stay calm in an emergency.
stay calm
1/stˈeɪ kˈɑm/
fixed phrase
remain calm
don’t get nervous or angry
Mga Halimbawa
- Stay calm and listen to the instructions.
- She tried to stay calm, but her hands were shaking.
- If you stay calm, it’s easier to think clearly.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Stay calm, please.
- I try to stay calm.
the calm before the storm
1/ðə kˈɑm bɪfˈɔɹ ðə stˈɔɹm/
idiom
quiet time before trouble starts
A quiet, peaceful time just before something busy, difficult, or bad happens.
Mga Halimbawa
- The office is very quiet today; it feels like the calm before the storm.
- The small argument at dinner was just the calm before the storm of a bigger fight.
the calm before the storm
1/ðə kˈɑm bɪfˈɔɹ ðə stˈɔɹm/
idiom
quiet time before trouble
a quiet time just before a difficult time
Mga Halimbawa
- The office was quiet at 8 a.m.—the calm before the storm.
- Their friendly meeting turned out to be the calm before the storm.
- The weeks before the election felt like the calm before the storm.