Synonyms for appeasement
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Noun
1. Conciliation
conciliation, reconciliation, pacification, propitiation, placation
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Definitions
- n. 1
The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace.
Forms
- Plural
- appeasements → conciliations, reconciliations, pacifications, propitiations…
Example sentences
- reconciliation She was hostile to any attempt at reconciliation.
- conciliation Conciliation is the matter of the law.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| appeasement | steady | |
| reconciliation | rising | |
| conciliation | falling | |
| pacification | falling | |
| placation | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- calming2
- 9 letters
- abatement3, placation
- 11 letters
- alleviation5
- 12 letters
- conciliation5, pacification5, propitiation
- 14 letters
- reconciliation6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (calming2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- apaisement
- Deutsch
- Beruhigung