Calm and Knockabout

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Calm adjective - Free from storms or physical disturbance.

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Knockabout is an antonym for calm.

Nearby Words: calmness, calmed, calming, calmly

Knockabout adjective - Being rough or noisy in a high-spirited way.

Usage example: a knockabout game of football in the mud

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Calm is an antonym for knockabout.

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Knockabout and Calm. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/calm/knockabout

Calm & Knockabout. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/calm/knockabout>.

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