[1570–80; calm + -y1]This word is first recorded in the period 1570–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bracket, cartridge, deadhead, duster, split-y is a native English suffix of adjectives meaning “characterized by or inclined to”the substance or action of the word or stem to which the suffix is attached. Otherwords that use the affix -y include: dreamy, grouchy, juicy, rumbly
Examples of 'calmy' in a sentence
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At the close, however, he won out - in a calmy affectionate, deeply moving farewell.