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Wordabulary

placid

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Calm and peaceful, not easily upset or excited.

"The lake was placid in the early morning, without a ripple on it."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

turbulent agitated

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The lake was _____ in the early morning, without a ripple on it."

Answer: placid

In your own words, what does "placid" mean?

Calm and peaceful, not easily upset or excited.

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