placable

[ plak-uh-buh l, pley-kuh- ]

/ ˈplæk ə bəl, ˈpleɪ kə- /

capable of being placated, pacified, or appeased; forgiving.

Origin of placable

1490–1500; < Old French < Latin plācābilis. See placate¹, -able

plac·a·bil·i·ty, plac·a·ble·ness, noun

pl, pl., pl/1, pla, plaas, placable, placage, placard, placas, placate, placative

He was a strong, resolute, passionate boy, yet withal good-humoured and placable.

Life in the Red Brigade |R.M. Ballantyne
By means of this concession the placable creditors were able to bring the dissatisfied creditors to reason.

Eugenie Grandet |Honore de Balzac
Henry himself, it may be noted, seems to have been both blameless and placable on these occasions, but naturally bored.

Lord Chatham |Archibald Phillip Primrose Rosebery
Charles had been a silent, placable man all his life through.

French and English |Evelyn Everett-Green

The sweet, placable, scrupulous nature began to blame itself.

Robert Elsmere |Mrs. Humphry Ward

placable

/ (ˈplækəbəl) /

easily placated or appeased

placability or placableness, noun placably, adverb

C15: via Old French from Latin plācābilis, from plācāre to appease; related to placēre to please