appeasingly

ap·pease

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-peez]
- /əˈpiz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-peez]
- /əˈpiz/

Definitions of appeasingly word

adverb appeasingly in an appeasing manner 3
verb with object appeasingly to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king. 1
verb with object appeasingly to satisfy, allay, or relieve; assuage: The fruit appeased his hunger. 1
verb with object appeasingly to yield or concede to the belligerent demands of (a nation, group, person, etc.) in a conciliatory effort, sometimes at the expense of justice or other principles. 1
noun appeasingly In an appeasing manner. 1

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Origin of appeasingly

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English apesen < Anglo-French apeser, Old French apais(i)er, equivalent to a- a-5 + paisi- peace + -er infinitive suffix

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Parts of speech for Appeasingly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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appeasingly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

appeasingly usage trend in Literature

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