Calm
Calm adjective - Free from storms or physical disturbance.
Grim
Grim adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: this winter is supposed to be particularly grim, so stock up on firewood
Both words in one sentence
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The Stoic: Isengrim is consistently described as being stony-faced, grim, and almost-supernaturally calm.
Source: Literature / The Reynard Cycle -
The Stoic: Rogal Dorn is unflappable and has a rather calm personality, taking most of what happens in with grim resolve.
Source: Literature / Horus Heresy -
Isengrim from The Reynard Cycle is consistently described as being stony-faced, grim, and almost-supernaturally calm.
Source: The Stoic
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