calmest
Elementary (A2)
IPA: /ˈkɑːlmɪst/
KK: /kɑlmɪst/
adjective
Definition
The most peaceful or relaxed state, without any disturbance or agitation.
Example
She remained the calmest person in the room during the crisis.
Comparatives & Superlatives
Comparative: calmer
Superlative: calmest
Conversation
I think you handled that situation with the kids really well.
Thanks! I just tried to stay as calmest as possible.
It definitely worked; they responded much better to you.
Yeah, I believe being the calmest person in the room makes a big difference.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
serenest
tranquil
peaceful
Antonyms
chaotic
agitated
turbulent
verb
Definition
Not a valid English word.
Example
Not available.
Conversation
You always seem to stay so calmest during stressful situations.
I guess I just try to breathe and think things through.
That's a great approach; I need to learn from you.
Root Explanation
Calmest → It is formed from "calm" (from Old French *calme*, meaning quiet or peaceful) and the suffix "-est" (used to form the superlative degree). The word "calmest" means the most quiet or peaceful state of being.
Memory Tip
Think of the word 'calm' which means peaceful, and remember that 'calmest' refers to the most peaceful state.
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