calmato

/kɑlˈmɑːtoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of Italian dessert, typically a semi-frozen custard-based dessert similar to semifreddo.

“The restaurant’s calmato was a surprise hit with the food critics.”

2. verb

To make or become calm, tranquil, or peaceful.

“After a long day, she decided to calmato and enjoy her evening.”

Synonyms

  • dessert
  • gelato
  • semi-frozen
  • tranquilize

Antonyms

  • aggravate
  • agitate
  • bother
  • disturb