n. a kind of programming language

n. steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

v. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

v. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"

v. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."

v. make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"

adj. (of weather) free from storm or wind; "calm seas"

adj. not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure; "hitherto imperturbable, he now showed signs of alarm"; "an imperturbable self-possession"; "unflappable in a crisis"

adj. free from worry or anxiety; "knowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy"; "an easy good-natured manner"; "by the time the chsild faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words"

adj. (poetic) still or calm; "in the stilly night"

adj. living without undue worry; taking life easy; "an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger"; "an air of placid sufficiency"

adj. not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"

n. the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"

n. formality in bearing and appearance; "he behaved with great dignity"

n. freedom from constraint or embarrassment; "I am never at ease with strangers"

n. the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint; "the spontaneity of his laughter"

n. a stable situation in which forces cancel one another

n. normal or sound powers of mind

n. a period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm"

n. (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night"

n. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"

n. a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement

n. a state of peace and quiet

n. discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself"

n. a state of no motion or movement; "the utter motionlessness of a marble statue"

n. the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure"

n. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

n. good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence

v. to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"

v. make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

v. give a narcotic to; "The athletes were dope by the coach before the race"

v. make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"

v. empty (as of tobacco) by knocking out; "knocked out a pipe"

v. make less active or intense

v. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."

v. cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation"

v. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"

v. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

v. make less rigid or softer

v. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."

v. become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

v. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

v. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"

v. become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

v. stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"

v. suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

v. make less active or intense

v. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

v. cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation"

v. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"

v. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

v. make less rigid or softer

v. to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"

v. cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"

v. become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

v. give moral or emotional strength to

adj. "June's halcyon weather"; "a fine day"

adj. mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"

adj. not agitated or disturbed emotionally

adj. used of buildings; standing apart from others; "detached houses"; "a detached garage"

adj. serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress; "the performer seemed completely composed as she stepped onto the stage"; "I felt calm and more composed than I had in a long time"

adj. resistant to change of position or condition; "a stable ladder"; "a stable peace"; "a stable relationship"; "stable prices"

adj. incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"

adj. free from turmoil or worries; "untroubled times"

adj. not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure; "hitherto imperturbable, he now showed signs of alarm"; "an imperturbable self-possession"; "unflappable in a crisis"

adj. not agitated or disturbed emotionally

adj. characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years"

adj. easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"

adj. not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"

adj. having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited; "her impassive remoteness"; "he remained impassive, showing neither interest in nor concern for our plight"- Nordhoff & Hall; "a silent stolid creature who took it all as a matter of course"-Virginia Woolf; "her face showed nothing but stolid indifference"

adj. without untoward incident or disruption: "a placid existence"; "quiet times"

adj. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"

adj. not agitated; without losing self-possession; "spoke in a calm voice"; "remained calm throughout the uproar"; "he remained serene in the midst of turbulence"; "a serene expression on her face"; "she became more tranquil"; "tranquil life in the country"

adj. without untoward incident or disruption: "a placid existence"; "quiet times"

adj. living without undue worry; taking life easy; "an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger"; "an air of placid sufficiency"

adj. serenely self-possessed and free from agitation especially in times of stress; "the performer seemed completely composed as she stepped onto the stage"; "I felt calm and more composed than I had in a long time"

adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"

adj. (relaxed)

adj. not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest"

adj. characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity; "a quiet life"; "a quiet throng of onlookers"; "quiet peace-loving people"; "the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years"

adj. free from turmoil or worries; "untroubled times"

adj. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water"

adj. marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"

adj. exerting little force or pressure: "the light touch of her fingers"; "a soft rain"; "a gentle breeze"

adj. not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure; "hitherto imperturbable, he now showed signs of alarm"; "an imperturbable self-possession"; "unflappable in a crisis"

adj. in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"

adj. unhurried and relaxed; "a mellow conversation"

adj. affording or marked by rest or repose; "the time spent was pleasant and relaxing"; "a restful night"; "a cool and reposeful glen"

adj. enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance; "a patient smile"; "was patient with the children"; "an exact and patient scientist"; "please be patient"

adj. consistent in performance or behavior; "dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man"

adj. "June's halcyon weather"; "a fine day"

adj. "he doesn't seem excited; on the contrary his demeanor is cool and nonchalant"

adj. emotionally unmoved; "always appeared completely unmoved and imperturbable"

adj. not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"

adj. "he doesn't seem excited; on the contrary his demeanor is cool and nonchalant"

adj. in full control of your faculties; "the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination"; "perfectly poised and sure of himself"; "more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen"; "strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble"

adj. marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"

adj. free from emotional agitation or nervous tension; "the waiters were unflurried and good natured"; "with contented mind and unruffled spirit"- Anthony Trollope

adj. without strain or anxiety; "gave the impression of being quite relaxed"; "a relaxed and informal discussion"

adj. resembling a cat

adj. (quiet)

adj. in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand"

adj. making no sound; "th' inaudible and noiseless foot of time"- Shakespeare

adj. marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still"

adj. walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise; "moving with tiptoe steps"

adj. dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"

adj. promoting peace

adj. not directly at war; "nonbelligerent nations"

adj. disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; "the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force"; "a quiet and peaceable person"; "in a peaceable and orderly manner"

adj. opposed to war

adj. inclined or disposed to peace; "they met in a peaceable spirit"; "peace-loving citizens"

n. a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure

n. a sensitive or highly strung temperament

v. cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"

v. become tense, nervous, or uneasy; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"

v. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

v. move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"

v. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"

adj. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"

adj. violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"

adj. rough with small waves; "choppy seas"

adj. (of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"

adj. abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes; "blowy weather"; "a windy bluff"

adj. troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"

adj. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"

adj. excited in anticipation

adj. lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance; "farmers were uneasy until rain finally came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh"; "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy silence fell on the group"

adj. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry; "blatant radios"; "a clamorous uproar"; "strident demands"; "a vociferous mob"

adj. feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"

adj. marked by extreme anger; "the enraged bull attached"; "furious about the accident"; "a furious scowl"; "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy"; "could not control the maddened crowd"

adj. angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"

adj. vehemently incensed and condemnatory; "they trembled before the wrathful queen"; "but wroth as he was, a short struggle ended in reconciliation"

adj. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"

adj. characterized by violent emotions or behavior; "a stormy argument"; "a stormy marriage"

adj. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment; "a parent severe to the pitch of hostility"- H.G.Wells; "a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien"; "a strict disciplinarian"; "a Spartan upbringing"

adj. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"

adj. lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance; "farmers were uneasy until rain finally came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh"; "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy silence fell on the group"

adj. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies; "militant nations"; "hawkish congressman"; "warlike policies"