All 5 Uses
placid
in
Divergent, by Veronica Roth
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- Caleb's expression is placid as the bus sways and jolts on the road.†
p. 4.5placid = calm and not easily excited
- The Abnegation, normally so placid, speak to one another in tense whispers and glare across the room at the faction that has become our enemy.
p. 46.4 *
- He seemed placid to me on the platform, but something about that stillness makes me wary now.†
p. 63.2
- She has never looked more out of place, with her gray slacks and gray jacket buttoned at the throat, her hair in its simple twist and her face placid.†
p. 178.5
- His expression is placid as he examines his cuts, turns off the water, and dries his hands with a towel.†
p. 282.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(placid) calm and not easily excited
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)