Calm and Heckling

Calm

Calm verb - To free from distress or disturbance.

Heckling is an antonym for calm.

Nearby Words: calmness, calmed, calming, calmly

Heckling

Heckling noun - Shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree.

Calm is an antonym for heckling in jeer topic.

Nearby Words: heckle, heckler, heckled

Both words in one sentence

  • Tranquil Fury In the Home Movies episode where Coach McGuirk is in anger management therapy, he remains perfectly calm as a guy in the bleachers is heckling him, making it look like the therapy worked, but it turns out to be this trope.
    Source: Tranquil Fury
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