Placidity
noun
Calmness, peace with no disturbance.
Despite the chaos in his life, he maintained a sense of placidity.
Often appears as...
- sense of placidity
- maintain placidity
noun
Emotional calmness, being without negative emotions like anger or anxiety.
Her placidity in the face of such a stressful situation was remarkable.
Often appears as...
- remarkable placidity
- show placidity
noun
Calmness, peace with no disturbance.
Despite the chaos in his life, he maintained a sense of placidity.
Often appears as...
- sense of placidity
- maintain placidity
noun
Emotional calmness, being without negative emotions like anger or anxiety.
Her placidity in the face of such a stressful situation was remarkable.
Often appears as...
- remarkable placidity
- show placidity
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Calm
Placidity refers to inner peace, not just lack of physical commotion.
The monk's placidity was evident despite the noisy streets.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Apathy
Placidity is a peaceful state, not a lack of caring or emotion.
The teacher's placidity helped soothe the upset child.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Placidity usually suggests someone is admirable for staying calm.
She admired his placidity during the heated debate.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Calm
Placidity refers to inner peace, not just lack of physical commotion.
The monk's placidity was evident despite the noisy streets.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Apathy
Placidity is a peaceful state, not a lack of caring or emotion.
The teacher's placidity helped soothe the upset child.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Placidity usually suggests someone is admirable for staying calm.
She admired his placidity during the heated debate.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Calm
Placidity refers to inner peace, not just lack of physical commotion.
The monk's placidity was evident despite the noisy streets.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Apathy
Placidity is a peaceful state, not a lack of caring or emotion.
The teacher's placidity helped soothe the upset child.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Placidity usually suggests someone is admirable for staying calm.
She admired his placidity during the heated debate.
Compare with
calmcomposureequanimitypeacefulpoiseserenitystilltranquil
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Quote examples
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
American Author
A part of the placidity of the South comes from the sense of well-being that follows the heart-and-body-warming consumption of breads fresh from the oven. We serve cold baker's bread to our enemies, trusting that they will never impose on our hospitality again.
Quote examples
Norma Shearer
American Actress
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.
Quote examples
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
American Author
A part of the placidity of the South comes from the sense of well-being that follows the heart-and-body-warming consumption of breads fresh from the oven. We serve cold baker's bread to our enemies, trusting that they will never impose on our hospitality again.
Quote examples
Norma Shearer
American Actress
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.
Example 1 of 2
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