Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calmest

/kˈɑməst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables: calmest
IPA: /kˈɑməst/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of calm: most calm

verb

second-person singular simple present indicative of calm

Archaic

Etymology

From calm + -est.

Usage

Archaic

Rhymes With

promised

Questions

How do you pronounce calmest?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑməst/.
What does calmest mean?: superlative form of calm: most calm
Where does calmest come from?: From calm + -est.

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