English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

ruhig — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • calm adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
  • calmly adverb In a relaxed, controlled way, without panic or anger.
  • cushy adj Informal: comfortable and undemanding, especially of a job.
  • lithe adj Slim but not skinny.
  • pacific adj Calm and peaceful.
  • placid adj Calm, peaceful, and not easily disturbed.
  • quiescent adj Inactive, quiet, at rest.
  • quiet adj Making little or no sound.
  • quietly adv In a manner that makes little noise or draws little attention.
  • serene adj Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
  • still adj Not moving; calm and motionless.
  • tranquil adj Calm and peaceful; free from disturbance.
  • unabashed adj Not disconcerted or embarrassed.
  • uneventful adj Without anything interesting or noteworthy happening.
  • unruffled adj Not ruffled or tousled.

Senses

ruhig is used for these senses in English:

  • calmly In a calm manner; coolly.
  • cushy (informal) Making few demands; comfortable, easy.
  • for all someone cares expresses that someone does not care at all about some hypothetical situation becoming reality
  • halcyon (figurative) Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene.
  • lithe (obsolete) Mild; calm.
  • pacific Calm, peaceful.
  • placid calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil
  • quiescent Inactive, quiet, at rest.

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.

Related German words