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Synonyms:
account, consider, enumerate, rate, cast, count, estimate, reckon, coeneric term To _count_ is to _number_ one by one To _calculate_ is to use more complicated processes, as multiplication, division, etc, more rapid but not less exact _Compute_ allows ly expressed by _estireat war froreat battles; _compute_ refers to the present or the past, _estimate_ more frequently to the future; as, to _esti To _enurievances To _rate_ is to _estimate_ by comparison, as if the object were one of a series We _count_ upon a desired future; we do not _count_ upon the undesired As applied to the present, we _reckon_ or _count_ a thing precious or worthless Compare ESTEEM
Prepositions:
It is vain to calculate _on_ or _upon_ an uncertain result
CALL, _v_
Synonyms:
bawl, cry (out), roar, shriek, bellow, ejaculate, scream, vociferate, clamor, exclaim, shout, yell
To _call_ is to send out the voice in order to attract another's attention, either by word or by inarticulate utterance Ani, his horse, etc The sense is extended to include sunal To _shout_ is to _call_ or _exclaim_ with the fullest volume of sustained voice; to _scream_ is to utter a shriller cry; to _shriek_ or to _yell_ refers to that which is louder and wilder still We _shout_ words; in _screa_ there is often no attempt at articulation To _bawl_ is to utter senseless, noisy cries, as of a child in pain or anger _Bellow_ and _roar_ are applied to the utterances of animals, and only contemptuously to those of persons To _clamor_ is to utter with noisy iteration; it applies also to the confused cries of a multitude
To _vociferate_ is commonly applied to loud and excited speech where there is little besides the exertion of voice In _exclaily, tho somewhat, above the ordinary tone and pitch; we may _exclaim_ by mere interjections, or by connected words, but always by some articulate utterance To _ejaculate_ is to throw out brief, disconnected, but coherent utterances of joy, regret, and especially of appeal, petition, prayer; the use of such devotional utterances has received the special naive forth a louder and _; one often _exclaims_ with sudden joy as well as sorrow; if he _cries out_, it is oftener in grief or agony In the rief or pain by weeping or sobbing One ht of others' presence; when he _calls_, it is to attract another's attention
Antonyms:
be silent, be still, hark, hearken, hush, list, listen
CALM
Synonyms:
collected, imperturbable, sedate, still, composed, peaceful, self-possessed, tranquil, cool, placid, serene, undisturbed, dispassionate, quiet, smooth, unruffled
That is _calitation; in the physical sense, free from violent motion or action; in theemotion or passion We speak of a _calht, a _quiet_ day, a _quiet_ home We speak, also, of ”_still_ waters,”
”_s freedoitation Of mental conditions, one is _calm_ who triumphs over a tendency to excitement; _cool_, if he scarcely feels the tendency One may be _calm_ by the very reaction fro emotion, as we speak of the calmness of despair One is _co; he is _collected_ when he has every thought, feeling, or perception awake and at command _Tranquil_ refers to a present state, _placid_, to a prevailing tendency We speak of a _tranquil_ mind, a _placid_ disposition The _serene_ spirit dwells as if in the clear upper air, above all storm and shadow
The star of the unconquered will, He rises in my breast, _Serene_, and resolute, and _still_, And _calht of Stars_ st 7