Associations to the word «Placidly»

Wiktionary

PLACIDLY, adverb. In a placid manner.

Dictionary definition

PLACIDLY, adverb. In a quiet and tranquil manner; "the sea now shimmered placidly before our eyes".
PLACIDLY, adverb. In a placid and good-natured manner; "I put the questions, and she answered them placidly".

Wise words

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