Placid and Sore

Placid

Placid adjective - Free from emotional or mental agitation.

Sore is an antonym for placid.

Nearby Words: placidity, placidly

Sore

Sore adjective - Feeling or showing anger.
Usage example: promise not to get sore if I tell you what I really think of your new hairstyle?

Placid is an antonym for sore.

Nearby Words: soreness, soring, sored

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / The Dishwasher Dissonant Serenity: The main reason Chef stands out like a sore thumb is his default expression: a placid smile.
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