mollified
Had anger soothed
Mollified describes someone whose anger or agitation has been soothed or appeased.
A mollified customer has had their complaint addressed; a mollified child has been calmed after a tantrum.
The word implies that sharp feelings have been softened, though not necessarily eliminated: She seemed mollified by his apology, but I could tell she was still hurt.
Made tranquil again
- placatedMade calm through concession
- conciliatedCalmed hostile feelings
- propitiatedWon over through concession
- assuagedLessened in intensity
satisfied · reconciled · disarmed · defused · won over · humored · indulged · accommodated
Made tranquil
- comfortedGiven emotional relief
- reassuredHad confidence restored
- consoledGave comfort to
- relievedNo longer anxious
eased · allayed · quieted · settled · gentled · softened · tranquilized · composed
Made less severe
- moderatedRestrained or supervised
- mitigatedReduced in intensity
- alleviatedMade less severe
- amelioratedMade less severe
lessened · reduced · diminished · blunted · dulled · toned down · muted · dampened
pacified
Made tranquil again
- placatedMade calm through concession
- conciliatedCalmed hostile feelings
- propitiatedWon over through concession
assuaged · satisfied · reconciled · disarmed · defused · won over · humored · indulged · accommodated · obliged
calmed
Made tranquil
relieved · eased · allayed · quieted · settled · gentled · softened · tranquilized · composed · relaxed
softened
Made less severe
- moderatedRestrained or supervised
- mitigatedReduced in intensity
- alleviatedMade less severe
ameliorated · lessened · reduced · diminished · blunted · dulled · toned down · muted · dampened · cushioned
mollifiedenraged
Extremely, intensely provoked
infuriated · aggravated · exasperated · incensed · provoked
mollifiedunmollified
Not soothed or pacified
unplacated · unappeased · exacerbated · unconsoled · unassuaged
mollifiedantagonized
Actively turned against
provoked · exacerbated · inflamed · goaded · baited