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placidity vs calmness

calmness vs placidity

placidity and calmness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placidity Yes No No No
calmness Yes No No No
As nouns, calmness is a hypernym of placidity; that is, calmness is a word with a broader meaning than placidity:
  • placidity: a disposition free from stress or emotion
  • calmness: steadiness of mind under stress
Other hypernyms of placidity include calm, composure, equanimity.
As nouns, calmness is a hypernym of placidity; that is, calmness is a word with a broader meaning than placidity:
  • placidity: a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling
  • calmness: a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
placidity (noun) calmness (noun)
a disposition free from stress or emotion steadiness of mind under stress
a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement
an absence of strong winds or rain
Difference between placidity and calmness

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