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placid

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Learn the meaning of placid with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

placid

(adjective)

Meaning

calm and peaceful

Example

"The placid lake reflected the clear blue sky perfectly."

Synonyms

tranquilsereneuntroubled

Antonyms

agitatedexcitabledisturbed

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Word origin
From Latin 'placidus', meaning pleasing or gentle.