Calm

57 words & definitions

dabble verb
To take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
mosey verb
To walk or move in a leisurely manner
mull verb
To think about a proposal or request carefully and at length.
tinker verb
To attempt to repair or improve something in a casual way, often to no useful effect
nook noun
Small area or space, like an alcove, that is conducive to meditating, reading, relaxing or quietly reflecting.
slumber noun
A sleep
mum adjective
Silent
lull nounverb
verb
Calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements
dwell verb
To live in or at a specified place
gaze nounverb
verb
Look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought
mellow adjective
(especially of sound, taste, and color) pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness
poise adjective
Graceful and elegant bearing in a person
unflappable adjective
Having or showing calmness in a crisis
haven noun
A place of safety or refuge
placid adjective
(of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited
staid adjective
Sedate, respectable, and unadventurous
serene adjective
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil
nonchalant adjective
(of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm
tranquil adjective
Calm and peaceful and without noise
getaway noun
A good location for a short vacation
unfazed adjective
Not surprised or worried
gingerly adjective
To act in a way that is careful and cautious:
mystical adjective
Relating to the belief that there is hidden and spiritual meaning in life.
trance noun
A semi-hypnotic state where the mind seems to be transported to another realm
desolate adjective
A place that is empty and without people
lull nounverb
noun
A temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
gaze nounverb
noun
A steady intent look
ascetic adjective
Practicing strict self-discipline and avoiding all forms of indulgence, often for religious reasons.
browse verb
To look at various items or information, often to find something of interest.
casual adjective
Relaxed and informal in manner or appearance.
easygoing adjective
Relaxed and carefree in attitude or behavior.
existential adjective
Concerned with the nature and purpose of life and individual freedom.
glance nounverb
noun
a quick look at someone or something
glance nounverb
verb
To look quickly or briefly at something, often without giving it full attention.
humble adjective
Having or showing a modest or low view of one's own importance; not arrogant or boastful.
humility noun
The quality of having a modest or low view of one's own importance; lack of arrogance.
interlude noun
A short period of time that interrupts a longer event or activity.
leisure noun
Free time when one is not working or busy; time for relaxation or enjoyment.
ineffable adjective
Too great, powerful, or beautiful to be described in words.
modest adjective
Humble and not boastful — not showing off one's achievements or abilitie, and avoiding attention.
nap noun
A light or casual sleep, usually not as deep or long as nighttime sleep.
painstaking adjective
Showing diligence and thoroughness in completing a task.
refuge noun
A place of safety or retreat that is well-designed, cultured, and comfortable, offering both peace and style.
reticent adjective
Describing someone who is inclined to keep their thoughts, feelings, or personal matters to themselves, not expressing them freely.
retreat nounverb
noun
A location or setting where one can go to rest, reflect, or recover, often in isolation.
reverie noun
A mental state where a person is lost in thoughts, often pleasant or imaginative, disconnected from the immediate surroundings.
sanctuary noun
A location where one can find protection, safety, or peace, often from danger or persecution.
simmer verb
To heat a liquid, usually a stew or soup, just below the boiling point, allowing it to cook slowly; or to stay in a slow, controlled state of progress or tension, often before a larger event or change occurs.
stabilize verb
To bring a situation, condition, or system under control.
unspoken adjective
Not expressed in words, but understood or implied, especially when something is felt deeply but not discussed.
tidy verb
To clean up or arrange things neatly.
suave adjective
Charming and confident in manner: Especially in a smooth, polite way.
solitude noun
The state or situation of being isolated and alone.
contemplate verb
To spend time considering a possible future action, or to consider one particular thing for a long time in a serious and quiet way.
transfixed adjective
Unable to move or stop looking at something because you are so interested, surprised, or frightened
solemn adjective
Very serious and formal in manner and expression.
respite noun
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.