Appeasement Definition

ə-pēzmənt
noun
An act of appeasing.
American Heritage
An appeasing or being appeased.
Webster's New World
The condition of being appeased.
American Heritage
The policy of giving in to the demands of a hostile or aggressive power in an attempt to keep the peace.
Webster's New World
The policy of granting concessions to potential enemies to maintain peace.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Appeasement

Noun

Singular:
appeasement
Plural:
appeasements

Origin of Appeasement

  • From Old French apaisement

    From Wiktionary

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