placable Meaning & Definition
/ˈplæ.kə.bəl/
What Does Placable Mean?
Placable is used as an adjective meaning Able to be easily pacified; quick to forgive. It is also used to mean Peaceable; quiet.
Placable in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈplæ.kə.bəl// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | conciliable, mitigable and appeasable |
| Antonyms | implacable |
| Comparative / superlative | more placable, most placable |
Placable Definition (Adjective)
- Able to be easily pacified; quick to forgive.
- Peaceable; quiet.
- Having the effect of pacifying, appeasing or pleasing.
Synonyms of Placable
Placable synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Placable
Placable in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
placable (comparative more placable, superlative most placable)
Words That Rhyme With Placable
Origin of Placable
From Latin plācābilis.
Pronouncing Placable
The standard pronunciation of placable is //ˈplæ.kə.bəl//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Placable
What part of speech is placable?
Placable is an adjective.
What is another word for placable?
Words with a similar meaning to placable include conciliable, mitigable and appeasable. See the full list of placable synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of placable?
The opposite of placable is implacable.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of placable?
The comparative form is more placable and the superlative form is most placable.