What does pacate mean?
Pacate means (obsolete) peaceful, tranquil.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(obsolete) peaceful, tranquil.
1710, Matthew Henry, quoting a "learned Mr. Smith", "Preface" to Commentary on the Whole Bible Mr. Smith, in his Discourse before quoted, though he supposes this kind of divine inspiration to be more "pacate and serene than that which was strictly called prophecy […] "
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Pacate means (obsolete) peaceful, tranquil.
Common synonyms include placid, serene, calm, collected.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1710, Matthew Henry, quoting a "learned Mr. Smith", "Preface" to Commentary on the Whole Bible Mr. Smith, in his Discourse before quoted, though he supposes this kind of divine inspiration to be more "pacate and serene than that which was strictly called prophecy […] "
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