Definition & Meaning of "placid"in English

placid

peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

Examples

She remained placid despite the chaos around her.

(of a body of water) appearing smooth and motionless

smooth

still

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most placid

Comparative

more placid

gradable

Examples

The canoe floated silently on the placid surface of the lake.

Lexical Tree

placidly

placidness

placid

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