Placability

Placability
Placability Pla`ca*bil"i*ty, n. [L. placabilitas: cf. F. placabilit['e].] The quality or state of being placable or appeasable; placable disposition. [1913 Webster]

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  • placability — index amenability, benevolence (disposition to do good), lenience, longanimity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • placability — noun see placable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • placability — See placable. * * * …   Universalium

  • placability — plækÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. forgivingness, mercifulness; state of being easily appeased, state of being easily pacified …   English contemporary dictionary

  • placability — n. Placableness, forgiving disposition …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • placability — placa·bil·i·ty …   English syllables

  • placability — ˌplakəˈbiləd.ē, ətē, i also ˌplāk noun ( es) Etymology: Latin placabilitat , placabilitas, from placabilis + itat , itas ity : the quality or state of being placable …   Useful english dictionary

  • placable — placability, placableness, n. /plak euh beuhl, play keuh /, adj. capable of being placated, pacified, or appeased; forgiving. [1490 1500; < OF < L placabilis. See PLACATE1, ABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • placable — adjective Date: 1586 easily placated ; tolerant, tractable • placability noun • placably adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • placably — See placability. * * * …   Universalium

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