Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

placido

adjective
[plah-SEE-doh]
Definition
calm and peaceful; free from disturbance or agitation.
Examples
  • The lake was placido in the early morning light.
  • She spoke in a placido voice, soothing everyone around her.
  • His placido demeanor made him popular among his peers.
Meaning
The term ‘placido’ describes a state of serenity and tranquility, often used to refer to a person or environment that is untroubled and composed.
Synonyms
  • calm
  • serene
  • peaceful
  • tranquil
  • composed