Calm and Searing

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Calm adjective - Free from storms or physical disturbance.

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Searing is an antonym for calm.

Nearby Words: calmness, calmed, calming, calmly

Searing adjective - Difficult to endure.

Usage example: the undersecretary looked chastened as he listened to the congressman's searing rebuke

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Calm is an antonym for searing.

Nearby Words: sear, seared

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