placidity
спокій
спокойствие
The state of being placidThe state of being placid; peacefulness.
UK/pləˈsɪdɪti/US/pləˈsɪdəti/
» Klüver–Bucy syndrome is associated with placidity, hypersexuality, and hyperorality.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The state of being placid; peacefulness.
споко́йствиеspokójstvije
спо́кійspókij
More definitions
- a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
- a disposition free from stress or emotion
Examples
2 sentencesKlüver–Bucy syndrome is associated with placidity, hypersexuality, and hyperorality.
Klüver–Bucy syndrome is characterised by placidity, hypersexuality, and hyperorality.
Translations
6 languagesУкраїнська
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state of being placid:
Русский
By meaning 1
state of being placid:
Origin
From placid + -ity, from Latin placiditās (“mildness, placidity”).From placid + -ity, from Latin placiditās (“mildness, placidity”).
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Forms
plural: placidities| Singular | placidity |
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uncountable
Synonyms
8 synonymsstate of being placid:composurepeacefulnessserenity
Close in meaning
- a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling:placidness
- a disposition free from stress or emotion:reposequietserenitytranquillitytranquility
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable