appease Antonyms
Strongest:
- put-out
- rouse
- cross
- infuriate
- provoke
- irritate
- put-out
- inflame
- irk
- inflame
- antagonize
- outrage
- anger
- bother
- anger
- get
- bother
- get
- aggravate
- exasperate
- burn-up-
- antagonize
- aggravate
- infuriate
- ire
- burn-up-
- cross
- rouse
- provoke
- exasperate
- vex
- enrage
- rankle
- annoy
- vex
- rankle
- rile
- ire
- irk
- annoy
- rile
- enrage
- pique
- irritate
- outrage
- pique
Strong:
- distress
- ruffle
- madden
- distress
- pester
- discomfort
- disturb
- incense
- harass
- worry
- perturb
- disturb
- unsettle
- harry
- chafe
- enflame
- worry
- upset
- discomfort
- ruffle
- madden
- perturb
- grate
- enflame
- persecute
- upset
- harass
- offend
- persecute
- grate
- gall
- agitate
- unsettle
- agitate
- bug
- harry
- offend
- pester
- chafe
- roil
- incense
- roil
- bug
- gall
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Meaning of appease
appease (v)
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
overcome or allay
make peace with
appease (v. t.)
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease hunger or thirst.
appease Sentence Examples
- The diplomat worked tirelessly to appease tensions between the two neighboring countries.
- The manager offered a sincere apology to appease the disgruntled customer and resolve the issue.
- The parent tried to appease the upset child by offering a favorite toy and a comforting hug.
- In an attempt to appease the angry protesters, the government announced policy changes.
- The chef added extra spices to the dish to appease the customer who preferred a stronger flavor.
- The ruler implemented economic reforms to appease the dissenting voices in the country.
- The team captain made strategic decisions to appease the conflicting interests within the group.
- The company introduced flexible working hours to appease employees' demands for a better work-life balance.
- The politician gave a public statement to appease concerns and assure the citizens of their commitment to change.
- The landlord made renovations to appease the tenants' complaints about the living conditions.
FAQs About the word appease
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of, overcome or allay, make peace withTo make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; t
conciliate, assuage, satisfy, mollify, comfort,placate, please, calm, soothe, console
put out, rouse, cross, infuriate, provoke, irritate, put out, inflame, irk, inflame
The diplomat worked tirelessly to appease tensions between the two neighboring countries.
The manager offered a sincere apology to appease the disgruntled customer and resolve the issue.
The parent tried to appease the upset child by offering a favorite toy and a comforting hug.
In an attempt to appease the angry protesters, the government announced policy changes.
