calmness
61ruffle — v. & n. v. 1 tr. disturb the smoothness or tranquillity of. 2 tr. upset the calmness of (a person). 3 tr. gather (lace etc.) into a ruffle. 4 tr. (often foll. by up) (of a bird) erect (its feathers) in anger, display, etc. 5 intr. undergo… …
62stillness — noun 1. (poetic) tranquil silence (Freq. 6) the still of the night • Syn: ↑hush, ↑still • Derivationally related forms: ↑still (for: ↑ …
63tranquility — noun 1. a disposition free from stress or emotion (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑repose, ↑quiet, ↑placidity, ↑serenity, ↑tranquillity • Derivationally related forms: ↑placid ( …
64tranquillity — noun 1. a state of peace and quiet • Syn: ↑tranquility, ↑quietness, ↑quietude • Derivationally related forms: ↑quiet (for: ↑quietness), ↑tranquil ( …
65windlessness — noun calmness without winds • Syn: ↑stillness • Derivationally related forms: ↑windless, ↑still (for: ↑stillness) • Hypernyms: ↑calmness …
66choke up — {v.} 1a. To come near losing calmness or self control from strong feeling; be upset by your feelings. * /When one speaker after another praised John, he choked up and couldn t thank them./ * /When Father tried to tell me how glad he was to see me …
67choke up — {v.} 1a. To come near losing calmness or self control from strong feeling; be upset by your feelings. * /When one speaker after another praised John, he choked up and couldn t thank them./ * /When Father tried to tell me how glad he was to see me …
68Apathies — Apathy Ap a*thy, n.; pl. {Apathies}. [L. apathia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ?, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. apathie. See {Pathos}.] Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; applied either to the body or the mind. As… …
69Apathy — Ap a*thy, n.; pl. {Apathies}. [L. apathia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ?, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. apathie. See {Pathos}.] Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to… …
70Ataraxia — At a*rax i*a, Ataraxy At a*rax y, n. [NL. ataraxia, Gr. ataraxi a; a priv. + tarakto s disturbed, tara ssein to disturb.] Perfect peace of mind, or calmness. [1913 Webster] …
