Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Placable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Placable \Pla"ca*ble\, a. [L. placabilis, fr. placare to quiet,
pacify: cf. F. placable. See {Placate}.]
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be
pacified; willing to forgive or condone.

Methought I saw him placable and mild. --Milton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

placable
adj : easily calmed or pacified [ant: {implacable}]


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