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Open to placation
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appeasable
Word definitions for appeasable in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. can be pacified or satisfied [syn: conciliable ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Able to be calmed or pacified.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Appeasable \Ap*peas"a*ble\, a. Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable. -- Ap*peas"a*ble*ness , n.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s; see appease + -able . Related: Appeasably .
Usage examples of appeasable.
Them he branded, as hypocritical materialists, and the country for pride in her sweetmeat plethora of them:--mixed with an ancient Hebrew fear of offence to an inscrutable Lord, eccentrically appeasable through the dreary iteration of the litany of sinfulness.
She explained moreover that wherever she happened to be she found a dropped thread to pick up, a ragged edge to repair, some familiar appetite in ambush, jumping out as she approached, yet appeasable with a temporary biscuit.