Adjective
placid
IPA /ˈplæsɪd/
Usually calm and not easily upset, excited or angered by events or by the behaviour of people around you.
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Our placid dog stayed relaxed while the children played nearby.
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IPA /ˈplæsɪd/
Usually calm and not easily upset, excited or angered by events or by the behaviour of people around you.
Our placid dog stayed relaxed while the children played nearby.
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