Mollify (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

• Lenify
• Placate
• Assuage
• Conciliate
• Appease
• Gentle
• Pacify
• Gruntle

Hypernyms

• Tranquillize
• Calm
• Quiet
• Quieten
• Still
• Tranquilize
• Lull
• Calm Down

Related Words

• Mollification (noun)

Meaning ²

Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; "she tempered her criticism".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Temper
• Season
• Moderate

Hypernyms

• Weaken

Related Words

• Mollification (noun)

Meaning ³

Make less rigid or softer.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..