placidness

noun

Definition of placidnessnext
as in tranquillity

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  1. contentment
  2. quietude
  3. calm
  4. serenity
Noun
  • Still, no character is more transformed than José (portrayed by Diego Vásquez in later episodes), who becomes hyper-focused on his inventions and alchemy instead of the contentment of his wife and children.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • His Holiness the Dalai Lama says there are two ways to reach contentment.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of contentment
Noun
  • Perhaps turning to the use of AI during quietude is reinforcing a dependency on generative AI.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • This seems to keep you within the boundaries of quietude.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of quietude
Noun
  • According to the official synopsis, the show takes place within a peaceful community where some of the world’s wealthiest and most powerful people live, but that sense of calm is flipped on its head because of a shocking murder.
    refinery29.com, refinery29.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The captain won a foul in midfield and a sense of calm was restored.
    Art de Roché, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
Definition of calm
Noun
  • These are landscapes without the operatic vistas and ostensibly untrammeled serenity of Bierstadt.
    Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The power and serenity of nature positively impact human physical and mental health.
    Zoe Hiller, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of serenity
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