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calm

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/kɑːm/ · calm

not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions.

پرامن یا غیر متحرک، جو بے چینی، غصے، یا دوسرے جذبات کو ظاہر نہ کرے.

خاموشی

khamoshi

Synonyms

tranquilpeacefulsereneپرامنسکونخاموش

Antonyms

agitatedexcitableturbulentبے چینیخواریغضب

Common Collocations

  • calm atmosphere
  • calm waters
  • calm demeanor

Example Sentences

She spoke in a calm voice.

اس نے خاموش آواز میں بات کی.

Us ne khamosh awaz mein baat ki.

We need to remain calm in this situation.

ہمیں اس صورت حال میں خاموش رہنا چاہیے.

Humein is soorat haal mein khamosh rehna chahiye.

The calm seas allowed us to sail smoothly.

خاموش سمندر نے ہمیں ہمواری سے سفر کرنے دیا.

Khamosh samundar ne humein hamwari se safar karne diya.

Easily Confused With

clam:A clam is a type of shellfish, whereas calm refers to tranquility.
nounformal

a state of peace and quietness.

سکون اور خاموشی کی حالت.

سکون

sukoon

Synonyms

stillnesstranquilitypeaceسکونخاموشیامن

Antonyms

chaosturmoildisturbanceشورہلچلخلل

Common Collocations

  • temporary calm
  • calm before the storm
  • inner calm

Example Sentences

After the argument, a calm descended on the room.

بحث کے بعد، کمرے میں سکون چھا گیا.

Bahas ke baad, kamray mein sukoon chha gaya.

She enjoyed the calm of the early morning.

اس نے صبح سویرے کا سکون لطف اندوز کیا.

Us ne subah savere ka sukoon lutf andoz kiya.

Finding calm amidst chaos can be challenging.

ہلچل کے درمیان سکون تلاش کرنا مشکل ہو سکتا ہے.

Hulchal ke darmiyan sukoon talash karna mushkil ho sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

balm:Balm is a soothing ointment, while calm refers to a state of peace.

Word Family

calmly
adverbخاموشی سے
calmness
nounخاموشی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a calm lake reflecting the sky without ripples.

Imagine a serene landscape with still waters and clear skies.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

دشت میں سکوت ہے، دل میں خوشی ہے، دکھ کی رات ٹل گئی، سُرور کی روشنی ہے.

Dasht mein sukoont hai, dil mein khushi hai, Dukh ki raat tal gayi, suroor ki roshni hai.

In the desert, silence reigns, joy fills the heart, The night of sorrow has passed, the light of bliss shines.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

خاموش رہنے میں حکمت ہے.

Khamosh rehne mein hikmat hai.

There is wisdom in remaining silent.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "calme" — stillness or peace

First known use: 14th century

The word 'calm' originates from the Old French 'calme' which means tranquility. It has been adopted into English since the late 14th century.