Placable and Stern

Placable

Placable adjective - Easily calmed or pacified.

Stern is an antonym for placable.

Nearby Words: placate, placed, placating, placated

Stern

Stern adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

Placable is an antonym for stern.

Nearby Words: sternness, sternly, sterne
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