adj
placable
Placable (adj) means Easily calmed down and ready to forgive.
adj
1
Easily calmed down and ready to forgive.
2
Calm and quiet.
"Rachel was on the phone in the drawing room, talking to Gerald in Westminster, and seemed to be getting the reassurances she needed; she was oddly placable."
— Alan Hollinghurst (2004)
3
Able to calm, soothe or please someone.
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Etymology
Taken from Latin plācābilis.
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What is the meaning of placable?
"placable" (adj) means easily calmed down and ready to forgive.
What is the opposite of placable?
The opposite of "placable" is implacable.
What are the different meanings of placable?
"placable" has 3 main meanings: 1. Easily calmed down and ready to forgive; 2. Calm and quiet; 3. Able to calm, soothe or please someone.
