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pacification vs appeasement

appeasement vs pacification

pacification and appeasement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pacification Yes No No No
appeasement Yes No No No
As nouns, appeasement is a hypernym of pacification; that is, appeasement is a word with a broader meaning than pacification:
  • pacification: the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
  • appeasement: the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
Other hypernyms of pacification include calming.
pacification (noun) appeasement (noun)
the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency
a treaty to cease hostilities
Difference between pacification and appeasement

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