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Meaning of PLACIDLY

Pronunciation:  'plasidlee

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 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  in a placid and good-natured manner; "I put the questions, and she answered them placidly"
  2. [adv]  in a quiet and tranquil manner; "the sea now shimmered placidly before our eyes"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Plac"id*ly\, adv.
In a placid manner.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: calmly, composedly, coolly, dispassionately, impassively, imperturbably, inexcitably, inirritably, levelheadedly, peacefully, quiescently, quietly, serenely, smoothly, steadily, still, stilly, stodgily, stoically, stolidly, stuffily, tranquilly, unperturbedly
 

 

 

 

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