placability
- a word derived from placable.
Example Sentences
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But real gentleness, meekness, and placability were certainly not the attributes of a people who were so fierce in their wars and so cruel in their punishments.
He had the same sweetness of temper, the same strong passions, the same openness, boldness, and impetuosity, the same cordiality towards friends, the same placability towards enemies.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
More than natural sweetness and placability must have gone to the making of such a temper of forgiveness.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Maclaren, Alexander
What a picture of divine patience and placability that truth points for us!
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander
Moreover, by natural constitution he was almost as much inclined to aggressiveness as the vicar was inclined to placability.
From Between the Dark and the Daylight by Marsh, Richard