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calm as a millpond

calm as a millpond adjective: very calm, not choppy.

Adjective

(as) calm as a millpond

  1. (simile) Very calm, not choppy.

Questions about calm as a millpond

What does calm as a millpond mean?
Calm as a millpond means very calm, not choppy.
What part of speech is calm as a millpond?
Calm as a millpond is an adjective.

Words near calm as a millpond in the dictionary

  1. callystatin
  2. callystatins
  3. calm
  4. calm and collected
  5. calm as a cucumber
  6. calm as a millpond
  7. calm before the storm
  8. calm blue ocean
  9. calm down
  10. calm the farm
  11. calm wind

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