Pacifying and Redoubtable

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Pacifying adjective - Tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress.

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Redoubtable is an antonym for pacifying.

Nearby Words: pacify, pacification, pacified

Redoubtable adjective - Causing fear.

Usage example: his next opponent, the reigning champion, would be by far the most redoubtable adversary the young boxer had ever faced

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Pacifying is an antonym for redoubtable.

Nearby Word: redoubt

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Redoubtable and Pacifying. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pacifying/redoubtable

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