calmest
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superlativeof calm.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
calmadjectivewithout rough motion; still or nearly still.
Example Sentences
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"I find my own mental state is at its calmest outside whereas at home I can be overloaded with the chaos of housework," she says.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
But the abrupt end of the calmest stretch in years rattled traders and left many betting that the swings will continue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Tesla is a silly company in stock market terms, even in the calmest of times.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2025
Suddenly, he was the calmest player on the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2024
Yet, the woman spoke these sensational things in the calmest, softest voice she had ever heard.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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