placid English

Meaning placid meaning

What does placid mean?

placid

— adjective (= quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay the quiet waters of a lagoon a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky a smooth channel crossing scarcely a ripple on the still water unruffled water

— adjective (= equable) not easily irritated an equable temper not everyone shared his placid temperament remained placid despite the repeated delays

Synonyms placid synonyms

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placid English » English

tranquil

calm

quiet

still

serene

peaceful

unruffled

mild

gentle

equable

smooth

sedate

untroubled

unagitated

soft

quiescent

meek

halcyon

good-tempered

even-tempered

composed

bland

windlessness

windless

unprovoking

unprovocative

unexcited

unexcitable

uneventful

unemotional person

undisturbed

unconfused

unbaffled

unawed

unangry

tranquility

stoical

stoic

stillness

still water

staid

slack

silent

self-possessed

rest

repose

peace

pacate

nice

leisurely

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Language and thought Emotion Feel good Happy

Calm

• What words describe a person who is usually calm?
  placid even-tempered laid-back