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View usage for: (əpiːzmənt) uncountable nounAppeasement means giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you. [formal, disapproval] He denied there is a policy of appeasement. They have already been accused of appeasement by more militant organisations. Synonyms: pacification, compromise, accommodation, concession More Synonyms of appeasement More Synonyms of appeasement appeasement in British English (əˈpiːzmənt) noun1. the policy of acceding to the demands of a potentially hostile nation in the hope of maintaining peace appeasement in American English (əˈpizmənt) noun1. an appeasing or being appeased 2. the policy of giving in to the demands of a hostile or aggressive power in an attempt to keep the peace Examples of 'appeasement' in a sentenceappeasement To continue now would signal a policy of appeasement.This policy of appeasement goes wider than religious minorities.So far, a policy of appeasement has prevailed.She understood the damage that had been done to our country throughout the 20th century by the policy of appeasement.His support for appeasement echoed that of the rest of the royal family - and of most of the country.The support of the ruling classes for the Chamberlain policy of appeasement is much more difficult to cast in a good light.They will not be removed by mere waiting to see what happens; nor will they be removed by a policy of appeasement. In other languagesappeasement British English: appeasement NOUN Appeasement means giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you. He denied there is a policy of appeasement. - American English: appeasement
- Brazilian Portuguese: apaziguamento
- Chinese: 姑息
- European Spanish: apaciguamiento
- French: apaisement
- German: Beschwichtigung
- Italian: acquiescenza
- Japanese: 懐柔
- Korean: 유화 정책
- European Portuguese: apaziguamento
- Latin American Spanish: apaciguamiento
He denies there is a policy of appeasement. Synonyms pacification acceding mollification placation the appeasement of terror Synonyms easing relieving satisfaction softening blunting soothing quieting lessening lulling quelling quenching assuagement tranquillization Additional synonymsnoise abatement Synonyms reduction, slowing, relief, easing, weakening, dulling, allowance, decrease, lessening, cutback, quelling, moderation, remission, slackening, mitigation, diminution, curtailment, alleviation, slaking, attenuation, extenuation Religions have to make accommodations with larger political structures. Synonyms adaptation, change, fitting, settlement, compromise, harmony, composition, adjustment, transformation, reconciliation, compliance, modification, alteration, conformity, makeover They focussed on the alleviation of the refugees' misery. Synonyms easing, relief, reduction, dulling, lessening, lightening, quelling, moderation, slackening, quenching, mitigation, diminution, slaking, palliation |