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mollified
[mol-uh-fahyd]
adjective
having been pacified or appeased, or showing appeasement.
The mollified plaintiffs agreed to withdraw their claim.
"That's better," Keisha said in a mollified tone.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of mollify.
Other 51Թ Forms
- unmollified adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of mollified1
Example Sentences
Neither move mollified Carter, who gave Bass until May to fix the broken system, vowing to become “your worst nightmare” should she fail.
Tygart was not mollified, saying: “China seemingly has the playbook to compete under a different set of rules tilting the field in their favor.”
But conservatives were not mollified by that argument.
There is someone who writes to me almost weekly about media’s failures — and I assume, ergo, my failure — and he won’t be mollified.
Anson says its extraction process — for which there is no example at scale in the U.S. — would be low-carbon and “environmentally responsible,” an assertion that has not mollified concern from some environmentalists and residents.
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