placidities
placidities is the plural of placidity.
Meaning of placidity
Noun
placidity (usually uncountable, plural placidities)
- The state of being placid; peacefulness.
- And how could she bear such behaviour! Composure with a witness! to look on, while repeated attentions were offering to another woman, before her face, and not resent it.—That is a degree of placidity, which I can neither comprehend nor respect.1815, Jane Austen, Emma, volume III, chapter 10
- Synonyms:
- composure, peacefulness, serenity
Questions about placidities
- What is placidities the plural of?
- Placidities is the plural of placidity.
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