The Only Use of
placid
in
The Giver
- ...one evening after Gabriel had been bathed and was lying, for the moment, hugging his hippo placidly in the small crib that had replaced the basket,
p. 114.2placidly = calmly
Definitions:
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(1)
(placid) calm and not easily excited
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)