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English adjective: placid | |||
| 1. | placid (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | quiet, smooth, still, tranquil, unruffled | ||
| Similar | calm | ||
| Antonyms | stormy | ||
| 2. | placid not easily irritated | ||
| Samples | An equable temper. Not everyone shared his placid temperament. Remained placid despite the repeated delays. | ||
| Synonyms | equable, even-tempered, good-tempered | ||
| Similar | good-natured | ||
| Antonyms | ill-natured | ||
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