Home / Dictionary / Meaning of appeasement

Appeasement

/əˈpizmənt/
C2
Listen pronunciation

(noun) The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace.

Appeasement must always trump confrontation.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The policy of ____ failed to prevent the start of the major conflict.

Expand Your Vocabulary with LexUp

Master English words using smart flashcards, play exciting word rounds, and compete with other learners worldwide.