"calmness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑ(l)mnəs/ [General-American], /ˈkɑːmnəs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-calmness.wav [Southern-England] Forms: calmnesses [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English calm Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English calmness From calm + -ness. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|calm|-ness|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English calm Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English calmness [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-atjaną", "lang" : "gem-pro" }, { "id" : "nominative", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "action noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tus", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-þuz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-assuz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-inassuz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-nassī", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-nes", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-nesse", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ness", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "calmness", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="calmness"> From calm + -ness. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} calmness (countable and uncountable, plural calmnesses)
  1. The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence): ἀταραξία (ataraxía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), هُدُوء (hudūʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), հանգստություն (hangstutʻyun) (Armenian), խաղաղություն (xaġaġutʻyun) (Armenian), sakitlik (Azerbaijani), спако́й (spakój) [masculine] (Belarusian), споко́йствие (spokójstvie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 冷靜 /冷静 (lěngjìng) (Chinese Mandarin), klid [masculine] (Czech), pokoj [masculine] (Czech), ro [common-gender] (Danish), stilhed [common-gender] (Danish), kalmte [feminine] (Dutch), trankvileco (Esperanto), trankvilo (Esperanto), tyyneys (Finnish), calme [masculine] (French), sosego [masculine] (Galician), Ruhe [feminine] (German), Gelassenheit [feminine] (German), Gemütsruhe [feminine] (German), ηρεμία (iremía) [feminine] (Greek), nyugalom (Hungarian), nyugalmasság (Hungarian), csend (Hungarian), 平静 (heisei) (alt: へいせい) (Japanese), 平安 (heian) (alt: へいあん) (Japanese), 평정 (pyeongjeong) (Korean), 평온 (pyeong'on) (Korean), ramybė [feminine] (Lithuanian), taumauri (Māori), rautahitanga (Māori), spokój [masculine] (Polish), calma [feminine] (Portuguese), calm [neuter] (Romanian), liniște [feminine] (Romanian), споко́йствие (spokójstvije) [neuter] (Russian), поко́й (pokój) [masculine] (Russian), suaimhneas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), pokoj [masculine] (Slovak), calma [feminine] (Spanish), ro [common-gender] (Swedish), stillhet [common-gender] (Swedish), lugn [neuter] (Swedish), спокі́й (spokíj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), sự yên lặng (Vietnamese)
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Inflected forms

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      "word": "평온"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "lang_code": "lt",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ramybė"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "word": "taumauri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "word": "rautahitanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spokój"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "calm"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "liniște"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "spokójstvije",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "споко́йствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "pokój",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поко́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suaimhneas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pokoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stillhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lugn"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "spokíj",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спокі́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence",
      "word": "sự yên lặng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "calmness"
}

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