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tyyneys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calm adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
  • calmness noun The quality of being calm; a settled, untroubled state.
  • composure noun A calm and controlled state of mind, especially under pressure.
  • cool adjective Slightly cold; at a mildly low temperature.
  • equanimity noun A calm, steady state of mind that holds up under strain, so that difficulty or provocation does not throw the person off balance.
  • phlegm noun Thick mucus produced in the throat or airways, especially when coughed up during a cold or infection.
  • rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
  • serenity noun A deep state of calm and peacefulness.
  • still adj Not moving; calm and motionless.
  • temperance noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.
  • tranquillity noun A state of calm and peacefulness, free from disturbance or stress.

Senses

tyyneys is used for these senses in English:

  • ataraxia (literary, Greek, _, philosophy) Tranquility of mind; absence of mental disturbance.
  • calm (in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
  • calm (in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
  • calmness (uncountable) The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
  • composure Calmness of mind or temperament.
  • cool A calm temperament.
  • equanimity The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.
  • phlegm Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference. [from 16th c.]

calm — full definition

  1. adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
  2. noun A state of peace, quiet, or absence of disturbance.
  3. verb To make calm, or to become calm.

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