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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling [syn: placidity, placidness]
2: a disposition free from stress or emotion [syn: repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility]

Merriam Webster's

noun see placid

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Placidity Pla*cid"i*ty, n. [L. placiditas: cf. F. placidit['e].] The quality or state of being placid; calmness; serenity. --Hawthorne.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

n. Calmness, quietness, serenity, composure, coolness, tranquillity, imperturbability, mildness, gentleness, peacefulness, placidness.