calmly-constructed
|calm-ly-con-struct-ed|
/ˈkɑːmli kənˈstrʌktɪd/
calmly built
Etymology
'calmly-constructed' originates from the combination of 'calmly' and 'constructed', where 'calmly' is derived from the word 'calm', meaning 'free from agitation', and 'constructed' is derived from the Latin 'constructus', meaning 'to build'.
'calmly' changed from the Old English word 'calm' and 'constructed' from the Latin 'constructus', eventually becoming the modern English phrase 'calmly-constructed'.
Initially, 'calmly' meant 'in a calm manner', and 'constructed' meant 'built'. Together, they evolved to describe something built in a calm manner.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
built or created in a manner that is free from agitation or excitement.
The calmly-constructed plan ensured that everyone remained focused.
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Last updated: 2025/03/25 18:31
