adj.
Pronunciation: ' pla-s ə d
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin placidus, from plac ē re to please ― more at PLEASE
Date: 1626
: serenely free of interruption or disturbance < placid skies> <a placid disposition> also : COMPLACENT 1
synonyms see CALM
– pla · cid · i · ty \ pla- ' si-d ə -t ē , pl ə - \ noun
– plac · id · ly \ ' pla-s ə d-l ē \ adverb
– plac · id · ness noun