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ruhig — meaning in English

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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 Slender without being thin to excess.
  • pacific adj Calm and peaceful.
  • placid adj Calm, peaceful, and not easily disturbed.
  • quiescent adj Not active; calm and still.
  • 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 feeling embarrassed or ashamed about something.
  • uneventful adj Without anything interesting or noteworthy happening.
  • unruffled adj Smooth and tidy, not messed up.

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.
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