Definitions and Examples of calm, comfort, delight
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 help her stay calm during the job interview.
To ease the grief or trouble of; console.
Example
He tried to comfort his friend who was going through a tough time.
A high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy.
Example
She felt a sense of delight when she saw her favorite band perform live.
Key Differences: calm vs comfort vs delight
- 1Calm refers to a state of tranquility and lack of strong emotions.
- 2Comfort implies easing someone's grief or trouble.
- 3Delight conveys a feeling of happiness and pleasure.
Effective Usage of calm, comfort, delight
- 1Express Emotions: Use calm to describe a peaceful state of mind.
- 2Offer Support: Use comfort to show empathy and offer consolation.
- 3Share Joy: Use delight to express a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of upset have distinct nuances: calm refers to a state of tranquility, comfort implies easing someone's grief or trouble, and delight conveys a feeling of happiness and pleasure. Use these words to express emotions, offer support, and share joy.
