placid

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adjective

1. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves (Freq. 2)
- a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
- the quiet waters of a lagoon
- a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
- a smooth channel crossing
- scarcely a ripple on the still water
- unruffled water
• Syn:
quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled
• Similar to:
calm
• Derivationally related forms:
smoothness (for: smooth), tranquility (for: tranquil), tranquillity (for: tranquil), stillness (for: still), quietness (for: quiet), placidness
2. not easily irritated (Freq. 1)
- an equable temper
- not everyone shared his placid temperament
- remained placid despite the repeated delays
• Syn:
equable, even-tempered, good-tempered
• Similar to:
good-natured
• Derivationally related forms:
placidity, placidness, good-temperedness (for: good-tempered)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  equable, even-tempered, good-tempered, quiet, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled