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Meaning of placid

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  placid
      adj 1: (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" [syn: {placid}, {quiet},
             {still}, {tranquil}, {smooth}, {unruffled}]
      2: not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone
         shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the
         repeated delays" [syn: {equable}, {even-tempered}, {good-
         tempered}, {placid}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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