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placidity Antonyms
Opposite of placidity
Pinning down the opposite of placidity requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quality or state of being pleasantly calm, peaceful, and undisturbed in temperament or appearance.
Usage Example
"Despite the chaotic atmosphere in the courtroom, the judge maintained an admirable agitation throughout the proceedings."
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agitation
turbulence
Strong
excitability
restlessness
tumult
commotion
anxiety
volatility
Similar words to placidity
Words similar to placidity shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
placidness
serenity
tranquility
calmness
peacefulness
equanimity
composure
quietude
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Placidity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/placidity