appeasing(a) 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
Examples
- 1.placating (or placative) gestures
- 2.the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
- 3.an astonishingly placatory speech
Synonyms
- placating 1
intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
- placative 1
intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
- placatory 1
intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
