Appeasing and Inimical

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Appeasing adjective - Tending to lessen or avoid conflict or hostility.

Usage example: we had been feuding with the people next door, so inviting them to the party was intended as an appeasing gesture

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Inimical is an antonym for appeasing.

Inimical adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.

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Appeasing is an antonym for inimical.

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Inimical and Appeasing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appeasing/inimical

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