Thesaurus / mollifying
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synonyms for mollifying
- appeasing
- assuaging
- calm
- civil
- disarming
- irenic
- pacific
- peaceable
- placating
- placatory
- propitiative
- quiet
- willing
- balmy
- benign
- bland
- breezy
- calm
- cool
- delicate
- mellow
- moderate
- peaceful
- smooth
- soft
- sunny
- tepid
- warm
- weak
- benignant
- blah
- choice
- clear
- clement
- dainty
- demulcent
- easy
- emollient
- exquisite
- faint
- fine
- flat
- genial
- ho-hum
- lenient
- lenitive
- light
- lukewarm
- medium
- nothing
- nothing much
- pabulum
- pacific
- placid
- soothing
- tempered
- untroubled
- vanilla
- wimpy
- demulcent
- emollient
- lenitive
- pianissimo
- assuasive
- crumbly
- ductile
- emulsive
- flaccid
- friable
- lenient
- malleable
- mitigatory
- mollescent
- mollient
- pliable
- calming
- reassuring
- alleviating
- consoling
- easing
- relaxing
- relieving
- remedying
- softening
- tranquilizing
- warming
- consolatory
- palliative
On this page you'll find 138 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mollifying, such as: soft, balmy, calm, calmative, clear, and lenient.
- agitated
- coarse
- cold
- excited
- firm
- hard
- harsh
- healthy
- hot
- loud
- noisy
- rough
- severe
- stormy
- strong
- turbulent
- uncool
- unfriendly
- unkind
- upset
- violent
- wild
- fierce
- nervous
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How to use mollifying in a sentence
A certain mollifying dimness rests upon them now, and their superseded brilliancy gleams through it but faintly.
PICTURE AND TEXTHENRY JAMESExperience was not greatly mollifying Sewall's opinion of the region in which his lot had been cast.
ROOSEVELT IN THE BAD LANDSH. HAGEDORN.Only one religion—Islamism alone, I fear—will resist this mollifying process.
THE APOSTLESERNEST RENANTime seemed to have no mollifying effect upon the animosity of the King.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOL. 13, NO. 78, APRIL, 1864VARIOUSOne might have expected her childish comeliness to exercise something of a mollifying effect on his brutality.
A MAID OF THE SILVER SEAJOHN OXENHAMThe arrival of a cup of tea, Miss Huntress, being a woman as well as a reporter, found mollifying to the hardness of life.
JEWEL WEEDALICE AMES WINTERHow many treaties of peace and commerce have owed their conclusion to the mollifying effects of a series of good dinners!
THE GASTRONOMIC REGENERATOR:ALEXIS SOYERI say that it was with myself that I was chiefly angry; but I have never found that a particularly mollifying reflection.
THE TOWER OF OBLIVIONOLIVER ONIONSWe hinted, in a mollifying way, that he had escaped over a fence ten feet high, but that blood would tell.
A BREEZE FROM THE WOODS, 2ND ED.WILLIAM CHAUNCEY BARTLETTThere is a Hindoo proverb that you cannot get the crook out of a dog's tail by mollifying appliances.
A BREEZE FROM THE WOODS, 2ND ED.WILLIAM CHAUNCEY BARTLETTWORDS RELATED TO MOLLIFYING
- balmy
- benign
- benignant
- blah
- bland
- breezy
- calm
- choice
- clear
- clement
- cool
- dainty
- delicate
- demulcent
- easy
- emollient
- exquisite
- faint
- fine
- flat
- genial
- ho-hum
- lenient
- lenitive
- light
- lukewarm
- medium
- mellow
- moderate
- mollifying
- nothing
- nothing much
- pabulum
- pacific
- peaceful
- placid
- smooth
- soft
- soothing
- sunny
- tempered
- tepid
- untroubled
- vanilla
- warm
- weak
- wimpy
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.