becalming

[bɪˈkɑːmɪŋ]

becalming Definition

  • 1the act of making a sailing ship motionless by lack of wind
  • 2to make someone feel calm or relaxed

Using becalming: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "becalming" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The becalming of the ship lasted for hours.

  • Example

    The sound of the waves becalmed her.

  • Example

    The music becalmed the baby and put him to sleep.

becalming Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for becalming

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Summary: becalming in Brief

Becalming [bɪˈkɑːmɪŋ] can refer to the act of making a sailing ship motionless due to lack of wind or to make someone feel calm or relaxed. Examples include 'The becalming of the ship lasted for hours' and 'The music becalmed the baby and put him to sleep.' Synonyms include 'calming,' 'soothing,' and 'relaxing.'