Appeasing and Rueful

Appeasing

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

Rueful and appeasing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rueful" instead an adjective "Appeasing".

Rueful

Rueful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

Appeasing and rueful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appeasing" instead an adjective "Rueful".

Nearby Words: ruefulness, ruefully
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