Mollifying and Martial

Mollifying

Mollifying adjective - Tending to lessen or avoid conflict or hostility.
Usage example: a future son-in-law using mollifying flattery to overcome a bad first impression

Martial is an antonym for mollifying.

Nearby Words: mollify, mollified, mollification

Martial

Martial adjective - Of, relating to, or suitable for war or a warrior.

Mollifying is an antonym for martial.

Nearby Word: martially
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