becalmed

be·calm

B0144700 (bĭ-käm′)tr.v. be·calmed, be·calm·ing, be·calms 1. To render motionless for lack of wind: "Across the harbor, a small sailing skiff, becalmed near some reeds, caught the breeze again" (Horace Freeland Judson).2. To make calm or still; soothe.

becalmed

(bɪˈkɑːmd) adj (Nautical Terms) (of a sailing boat or ship) motionless through lack of wind

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

becalmed - rendered motionless for lack of windnonmoving, unmoving - not in motion

becalmed

adjective still, stuck, settled, stranded, motionless We found ourselves becalmed off Dungeness for several hours.

Translations

encalminéin panna