Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
placid
adjective
/ˈplæs.ɪd/
Definition
Calm and peaceful, not easily upset or excited.
Examples
- The placid lake reflected the clear blue sky.
- Despite the chaos around her, she maintained a placid expression.
- The placid temperament of the old dog made him a perfect companion for children.
Meaning
The word ‘placid’ is used to describe a state of tranquility and calmness, often used in reference to nature or a person’s demeanor.
Synonyms
- calm
- peaceful
- serene
- tranquil
- unruffled
