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placid

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placid in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. not easily irritated
    "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays"
    equable  even-tempered  good-tempered  placid 
  2. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
    "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"
    placid  quiet  still  tranquil  smooth  unruffled 
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