English to English Dictionary

Call-upon

Having been requested or officially asked to perform a duty, service, or role.

Callback

A request to return a phone call, or a telephone call made to return one received.

Calligraphy

Decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering.

Calling

A strong urge toward a particular way of life or career; a vocation.

Callistemon

A genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Myrtaceae, commonly known for their bottlebrush-like flowers.

Callous

Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

Callously

In a way that shows a cruel disregard for the feelings and suffering of others.

Callousness

The quality of being emotionally insensitive or unfeeling.

Callow

(Especially of a young person) inexperienced and immature.

Calm

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; tranquil.

Calm-down

An action, period, or technique intended to reduce excitement, agitation, or anger.

Calmly

In a quiet and peaceful manner.