adj
Uncommon
calmed
Calmed (adj) means Made peaceful or settled after being upset or agitated. Example: “The calmed waters made the crossing much easier.”
adj
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Made peaceful or settled after being upset or agitated.
"The calmed waters made the crossing much easier."
How to use calmed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe past tense of "calm," describing something or someone that has settled down.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more calmed
- Superlative
- most calmed
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The _____ waters made the crossing much easier.
Frequently asked questions
What does “calmed” mean?
The word “calmed” means made peaceful or settled after being upset or agitated. In plain terms, the past tense of "calm," describing something or someone that has settled down.
How do you use “calmed” in a sentence?
Here is “calmed” used in a sentence: “The calmed waters made the crossing much easier.”
What part of speech is “calmed”?
“Calmed” is an adjective.
Is “calmed” a common word?
“Calmed” is an uncommon word in modern English.