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placable


adjective

  1. capable of being placated, pacified, or appeased; forgiving.

adjective

  1. easily placated or appeased

adj.c.1500, “pleasing,” from Middle French placable “forgiving, conciliatory” and directly from Latin placabilis “easily appeased or pacified,” from placare “to appease” (see placate). From 1580s as “capable of being pleased.” Related: Placably; placability.

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