Calm vs. Quite

Calmadjective

(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.

Calmadjective

(of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.

Calmadjective

(of water) with few or no waves on the surface; not rippled.

Calmadjective

Without wind or storm.

Calmnoun

(in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.

Calmnoun

(in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.

Calmnoun

A period of time without wind.

Calmverb

(transitive) To make calm.

Calmverb

(intransitive) To become calm.

Calmnoun

Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity.

Calmverb

To make calm; to render still or quiet, as elements; as, to calm the winds.

Calmverb

To deliver from agitation or excitement; to still or soothe, as the mind or passions.

Calmadjective

Not stormy; without motion, as of winds or waves; still; quiet; serene; undisturbed.

Calmadjective

Undisturbed by passion or emotion; not agitated or excited; tranquil; quiet in act or speech.

Calmnoun

steadiness of mind under stress;

Calmverb

make calm or still;

Calmverb

make steady;

Calmverb

become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation;

Calmverb

cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to;

Calmadjective

not agitated; without losing self-possession;

Calmadjective

characterized by absence of emotional agitation;

Calmadjective

(of weather) free from storm or wind;

Calmadjective

marked by freedom from agitation or excitement;

Calmadjective

not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions

Calmadjective

(of a place) peaceful after violent activity

Calmadjective

(of the weather) pleasantly free from wind

Calmadjective

(of the sea) not disturbed by large waves

Calmnoun

the absence of strong emotions; calm feelings

Calmnoun

the absence of violent activity in a place

Calmnoun

the absence of wind

Calmnoun

still air represented by force 0 on the Beaufort scale (less than 1 knot or 1 km/h).

Calmnoun

an area of the sea without wind

Calmverb

make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe

Calmverb

(of a person) become tranquil and quiet

Quiteadverb

(heading) To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely.

Quiteadverb

With verbs, especially past participles.

Quiteadverb

With prepositional phrases and spatial adverbs.

Quiteadverb

With predicative adjectives.

Quiteadverb

With attributive adjectives, following an (especially indefinite) article; chiefly as expressing contrast, difference etc.

Quiteadverb

Preceding nouns introduced by the indefinite article. Chiefly in negative constructions.

Quiteadverb

With adverbs of manner.

Quiteadverb

(heading) In a fully justified sense; truly, perfectly, actually.

Quiteadverb

Coming before the indefinite article and an attributive adjective. (Now largely merged with moderative senses, below.)

Quiteadverb

With plain adjectives, past participles, and adverbs.

Quiteadverb

Coming before the definite article and an attributive superlative.

Quiteadverb

Before a noun preceded by an indefinite article; now often with ironic implications that the noun in question is particularly noteworthy or remarkable.

Quiteadverb

Before a noun preceded by the definite article.

Quiteadverb

With prepositional or adverbial phrases.

Quiteadverb

To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather.

Quiteinterjection

Indicates agreement; "exactly so".

Quitenoun

(bullfighting) A series of passes made with the cape to distract the bull.

Quiteverb

See Quit.

Quiteadverb

Completely; wholly; entirely; totally; perfectly; as, the work is not quite done; the object is quite accomplished; to be quite mistaken.

Quiteadverb

To a great extent or degree; very; very much; considerably.

Quiteadverb

to a degree (not used with a negative);

Quiteadverb

to the greatest extent; completely;

Quiteadverb

of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative);

Quiteadverb

actually or truly or to an extreme;

Quiteadverb

to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely

Quiteadverb

very; really (used as an intensifier)

Quiteadverb

all the way

Quiteadverb

to a certain or fairly significant extent or degree; fairly

Quiteinterjection

expressing agreement with or understanding of a remark or statement