How to Pronounce Appeasing

To pronounce "appeasing", say APP-eas-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

APP-eas-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “appeasing”

"appeasing" has 3 syllables: app-eas-ing. It rhymes with teasing and pleasing, if that helps it stick.

What does appeasing mean?

verb

  1. To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).

    “to appease the tumult of the ocean”

  2. To come to terms with; to adapt to the demands of.

    “They appeased the angry gods with burnt offerings.”

Synonyms

calmlullpacifyplacatequellquietstillmollify

Antonyms

antagonize

Words that rhyme with appeasing

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

teasingpleasingseizingwheezingfreezingsqueezingsneezingbreezingneesingcheesingthesing

Related words

conciliatingconciliativeconciliatoryplacatingplacativeplacatoryabatingallaying

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "appeasing"?▾

"Appeasing" has 3 syllables: app · eas · ing.

What does "appeasing" mean?▾

Appeasing: To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred).

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