appease Antonyms
Strongest:
- annoy
- cross
- irk
- outrage
- bother
- infuriate
- rankle
- vex
- anger
- rankle
- vex
- annoy
- burn-up-
- rouse
- pique
- irritate
- provoke
- burn-up-
- pique
- provoke
- get
- ire
- rile
- irk
- bother
- get
- enrage
- anger
- aggravate
- outrage
- inflame
- antagonize
- inflame
- enrage
- rile
- exasperate
- exasperate
- ire
- infuriate
- rouse
- put-out
- irritate
- cross
- aggravate
- antagonize
- put-out
Strong:
- pester
- harry
- persecute
- chafe
- ruffle
- madden
- harass
- distress
- offend
- unsettle
- perturb
- discomfort
- worry
- grate
- disturb
- gall
- persecute
- harass
- madden
- agitate
- agitate
- unsettle
- discomfort
- roil
- pester
- bug
- incense
- distress
- enflame
- incense
- ruffle
- upset
- gall
- enflame
- offend
- chafe
- bug
- harry
- disturb
- worry
- upset
- roil
- grate
- perturb
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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
pacify, assuage, conciliate, propitiate, satisfy, mollify, console,placate, calm, soothe
annoy, cross, irk, outrage, bother, infuriate, rankle, vex, anger, rankle
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.