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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

calming

/kæl.mɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does calming mean?

adjective

Having a soothing effect; calming is used to describe something that helps to reduce stress or anxiety. It can also describe a peaceful or serene atmosphere.

Example

"The sound of the ocean had a calming effect on the children, helping them to relax after a long day."

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