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Placidness

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Plac·id  (plsd), Lake
A lake of northeast New York in the Adirondack Mountains. It is a noted winter sports center.
plac·id  (plsd)
adj.
1. Undisturbed by tumult or disorder; calm or quiet. See Synonyms at calm.
2. Satisfied; complacent.
[Latin placidus, from placre, to please; see plk-1 in Indo-European roots.]
pla·cidi·ty (pl-sd-t), placid·ness (plsd-ns) n.
placid·ly adv.
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Noun1.placidness - a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
placidity
calmness - a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
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