🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

진정시키는

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jinjeong-sikineun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Appeasing/əˈpiː.zɪŋ/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"매니저의 진정시키는 어조가 방 안의 긴장을 완화하는 데 도움이 되었다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having the effect of calming or pacifying someone.

    "The manager's appeasing tone helped to diffuse the tension in the room."
  2. 2

    Intended to placate or pacify.

    "The government's appeasing measures were aimed at reducing public unrest."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'appeasing' originates from the Old French 'apaisier', which means 'to calm' or 'to pacify'. It evolved through Middle English, retaining its connotation of soothing or placating, particularly in contexts of conflict resolution or emotional distress.

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