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Wordabulary

calm

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Not excited, worried, or upset.

"She stayed calm even when everyone else began to panic."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

anxious agitated

Usage notes

Often followed by "down" as a phrasal verb: "calm down".

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She stayed _____ even when everyone else began to panic."

Answer: calm

In your own words, what does "calm" mean?

Not excited, worried, or upset.

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