Definition

The quality of being calm and peaceful, without disturbance or excitement.

Example

The placidness of the lake made it a perfect spot for meditation.

Conversation

I love how this park has a sense of placidness about it.

Yeah, it's so peaceful here, perfect for relaxing.

It really helps me clear my mind and just enjoy nature.

Totally! That kind of placidness is hard to find in the city.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Placidness → It is formed from "placidus" (from Latin, meaning calm or peaceful) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "placidness" refers to the state of being calm or peaceful.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word 'placidus' which means calm, and remember that 'placidness' describes the quality of being calm.

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