placable
adjective
capable of being placated, pacified, or appeased; forgiving.
placably
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a word derived from
placable.
Example Sentences
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"I don't wish you to do anything," she returned placably.
From A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories by William Dean Howells
"I'll navver coom into et again," he assented placably.
From The Three Sisters by May Sinclair
Mr. Waddington swayed placably up and down on the tips of his toes.
From Mr. Waddington of Wyck by May Sinclair
"Of course not; I had forgotten," replied Conolly, placably.
From The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage by Bernard Shaw
"Let each man do as seemeth good to himself," replied Carver placably.
From Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims by Jane G. (Jane Goodwin) Austin
