mollified
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.
the simple past tense and past participle of mollify.
Origin of mollified
1Other words from mollified
- un·mol·li·fied, adjective
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How to use mollified in a sentence
"I thought soldiers never indulged in such feelings," continued the unmollified Aunt Maria.
Overland | John William De Forest"I wish to God I hadn't," muttered the sailor, entirely unmollified.
Woven with the Ship | Cyrus Townsend Brady"And I'm wantin' my profit from what we could sell," Pence added, unmollified.
The Heritage of the Hills | Arthur P. HankinsTrigger, unmollified, pointed out that the p. 58 methods he'd used not to worry her hardly had been soothing.
Legacy | James H Schmitz"Well, don't you go a-carryin' on that way," said Sam, still unmollified and eyeing her threateningly.
North, South and Over the Sea | M.E. Francis (Mrs. Francis Blundell)
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