🇬🇧🇪🇸 calmness - calma : English Lesson

Meaning of "calmness" ("calma"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Calmness is the feeling you have when everything is quiet, peaceful, and you are not worried or upset. It’s like the soft, still air on a lake with no waves, or how you feel when you’re cozy, safe, and nothing is bothering you inside or outside.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My calmness is strongest when I’m hiding in the bathroom, away from chores, pretending to read the back of the soap bottle.

The calmness in the classroom lasted exactly three seconds before someone discovered a spider and the screaming began.

Grandpa sipped his tea with perfect calmness while the smoke alarm screamed like a drama queen about the burnt toast.

I practiced calmness by breathing slowly while my alarm clock beeped like an angry robot right in my ear.

Deep breathing can increase your calmness by helping your heart slow down.

A rough sea made the old boat shake. She breathed in, and calmness filled her hands on the oar. Calmness moved through her eyes as she looked at the steady sea line. The birds' quiet gave calmness to the waves. At dawn, the village saw her smile; calmness had steadied every step. Neighbors felt calmness, too.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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