Noun: mollification ,mó-li-fu'key-shun
- The act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favourably inclined
"his unsuccessful mollification of the mob";
- pacification
- A state of being appeased, ameliorated or tempered
"The CEO's apology led to a mollification of the angry customers"
Derived forms: mollifications
Type of: appeasement, calming, peaceableness, peacefulness
Encyclopedia: Mollification