Noun: calmness kaa(l)m-nus
- A feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
"Despite the chaos around her, she maintained an air of calmness"
- Steadiness of mind under stress
"he accepted their problems with calmness and she with equanimity";
- composure, calm, equanimity, collectedness, unflappability
- An absence of strong winds or rain
"The calmness of the sea made for perfect sailing conditions"
Type of: disposition, feeling, good weather, temperament
Antonym: agitation, discomposure
Encyclopedia: Calmness