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placid |
Grep of noun placid placidity placidness placido domingo placidyl Overview of adj placid The adj placid has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled -- (free from disturbance; "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") 2. (1) equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, placid -- (not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays") 3. (1) placid, quiet -- (without untoward incident or disruption; "a placid existence"; "quiet times") 4. easygoing, placid -- (taking life easy; "an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger"; "an air of placid sufficiency") Antonyms of adj placid 4 senses of placid Sense 1 placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled INDIRECT (VIA calm) -> stormy Sense 2 equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, placid INDIRECT (VIA good-natured) -> ill-natured Sense 3 placid, quiet INDIRECT (VIA uneventful) -> eventful Sense 4 easygoing, placid INDIRECT (VIA contented) -> discontented, discontent Similarity of adj placid 4 senses of placid Sense 1 placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled => calm (vs. stormy) Sense 2 equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, placid => good-natured (vs. ill-natured) Sense 3 placid, quiet => uneventful (vs. eventful) Sense 4 easygoing, placid => contented (vs. discontented), content(prenominal) Attributes of adj placid Familiarity of adj placid placid used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj placid placid Overview of adj placid The adj placid has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (2) placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled -- (free from disturbance; "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") 2. (1) equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, placid -- (not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays") 3. (1) placid, quiet -- (without untoward incident or disruption; "a placid existence"; "quiet times") 4. easygoing, placid -- (taking life easy; "an easygoing man rarely stirred to anger"; "an air of placid sufficiency")
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