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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: placid/ˈplasɪd/ ▶adjective not easily upset or excited; calm: a placid nature. ■ calm and peaceful: placid waters. – derivatives placidity noun, placidly adverb. – origin C17: from Fr. placide, from L. placidus, from placere ‘to please’. 'placidity' also found in these Oxford entries: Forum discussions with the word(s) "placidity" in the title: No titles with the word(s) "placidity". Look up "placidity" at Merriam-Webster Look up "placidity" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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