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placidity


Meanings
  • adjective

    A state of calmness, serenity, or tranquility.

    - "The lake was so placid, the water was like a mirror."
    - "The baby slept peacefully in her mother's arms, exhibiting placidity."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with placidity
acidity , briskety , citrine , frisky , grisette , histrionic , litany , myrrhine , plastic , scintillate , tranquil , vacant
Variants
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placid , placidities , placidity , placidly , placidness , placidnesses
Forms
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placidities, placidly


Etymology
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From the Latin 'placidus' meaning 'calm, pleasing'.


Trivia
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  1. Placidity is a desirable quality in many fields, including education, business, and personal relationships.

  2. Placidity is sometimes used interchangeably with the term 'equanimity'.

  3. Placidity is often associated with the concept of 'mindfulness' in Eastern philosophies.


Related Concepts
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  1. Calmness: A state of tranquility and peacefulness.

  2. Serenity: A state of calmness and peace, free from disturbance or anxiety.

  3. Tranquility: A state of quietness and calmness, free from agitation or disturbance.


Culture
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Placidity is often associated with peace and calmness, and is a common theme in literature, art, and music. In literature, placidity is often depicted in idyllic settings, such as calm lakes or peaceful gardens. In art, placidity is often portrayed through the use of soft colors and gentle lines. In music, placidity can be found in slow, soothing melodies.

How to Memorize "placidity"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a calm lake with gentle ripples, or a baby sleeping peacefully in a quiet room.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'placidity' with calmness, peace, and tranquility.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Placid Lake' to remember the meaning of placidity.


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