appeasable

adjective

Definition of appeasablenext
as in extinguishable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appeasable
  1. satiable
  2. satiated
  3. controlled
  4. satisfied
  5. restrained
Adjective
  • Vladimir Putin does not seem the appeasable or satiable type.
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 9 Dec. 2021
Definition of satiable
Adjective
  • The quantity was sufficient, but the variety needed just a little something extra to ensure everyone would stay satiated—and sober.
    — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025
Definition of satiated
Adjective
  • Which in layman’s terms means the Canvas L can produce more precise, controlled and transparent sound.
    — John Archer, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Hurteau says while many land managers and fire experts have been working to restore forest health, there still isn't nearly enough controlled burning being done.
    — Lauren Sommer, NPR, 4 May 2026
Definition of controlled
Adjective
  • Deputies were following up on the missing person report but did not find Celeste at the home and were satisfied with d4vd’s level of cooperation.
    — Jason Kravarik, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • According to a club source, granted anonymity to protect relationships, Brighton were not satisfied with the pitch facilities at the venue, due to unforeseen circumstances.
    — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of satisfied
Adjective
  • Where Heron feels restrained and almost surgical, Hornbill is shaped for users who want more contact with the handle, more leverage through the cut, and a stronger physical presence without moving into oversized tactical-knife territory.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 July 2026
  • Drewchin operates in this more restrained mode throughout the record, peeling back the layers of her dizzying art pop.
    — Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 20 July 2026
Definition of restrained
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“Appeasable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appeasable. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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