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placid

adjective/ˈplæs.ɪd/

calm and peaceful

Synonyms

Antonyms

turbulent
stormy
agitated

placid in a sentence

A placid lake reflected the sky.

The placid lake mirrored the trees.

Where it comes from

From Latin placidus 'pleasing, peaceful'

Memory hook

PLACID — PLEASE-id and calm.

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