English · Adjectives

calmest

/ˈkɑːmɪst/

[/ˈkɑːmɪst/]

superlative of calm

Beginneradjective

Definition

Superlative form of 'calm'. Used to say something is the most calm of all.

Example

He stayed the calmest during the storm.

He stayed the calmest during the storm.

Etymology

From 'calm' plus the superlative suffix '-est'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.

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