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Word entry · 6 letters

placid

Best crossword clue

"Calm and peaceful"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈplæsɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acdilpStarts with PEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

Word origin

Borrowed from French placide, from Latin placidus (“peaceful, calm, placid”), from placeō (“please, satisfy”).

Used in a sentence

  • a placid disposition
  • a placid lake
  • April advanced to May: a bright serene May it was; days of blue sky, placid sunshine, and soft western or southern gales filled up its duration.

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