Placidity

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or character of being placid; tranquillity; peacefulness; quietness; calmness.
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  • noun. The quality or state of being placid; calmness; serenity.
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  • noun. The state of being placid; peacefulness.
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  • noun. a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
  • noun. a disposition free from stress or emotion
    • Word Usage
    "The other is elitism, a charge that clearly grates on him and unnerves his wife, who has a great deal that would be attractive in a first lady (intelligence, accomplishment, beauty) but lacks placidity, which is, actually, necessary."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    calmness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    amiability  cheerfulness  clearness  complacency  composure  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    calm  calmness  peace  serenity  
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