Definitions and Examples of calm, relaxed
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; peaceful.
Example
She took a deep breath to stay calm before her presentation.
Free from tension and anxiety; at ease.
Example
He felt relaxed after his yoga class and slept soundly that night.
Key Differences: calm vs relaxed
- 1Calm implies a state of peace and tranquility, while relaxed suggests a state of ease and freedom from tension.
- 2Calm can also refer to a person's behavior or demeanor, while relaxed typically refers to a person's physical or mental state.
Effective Usage of calm, relaxed
- 1Express Emotions: Use calm and relaxed to describe a peaceful state of mind or body.
- 2Describe Behavior: Use calm to describe someone's behavior or demeanor in a tense situation.
- 3Give Advice: Use calm and relaxed to give advice on how to manage stress and anxiety.
Remember this!
The antonyms of jittery are calm and relaxed. Use calm to describe someone's behavior or demeanor in a tense situation, and use relaxed to describe a person's physical or mental state. Use these words to express emotions, describe behavior, and give advice on managing stress and anxiety.