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NETTLE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word nettle. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For NETTLE

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
appease

verb

v

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• overcome or allay

• make peace with

calm

noun, adjective

n, adj

adjective

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

noun

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

adjective satellite

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

verb

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

comfort

noun

n

noun

• a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

• a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment

• the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

• a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state

• satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing

• bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

• assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal

verb

• give moral or emotional strength to

• lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate

gratify

verb

v

verb

• make happy or satisfied

• yield (to); give satisfaction to

mollify

verb

v

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

• make less rigid or softer

placate

verb, adverb

v, adv

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

please

adverb

adv

adverb

• used in polite request

verb

• give pleasure to or be pleasing to

• be the will of or have the will (to)

• give satisfaction

relieve

verb

v

verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• save from ruin, destruction, or harm

• relieve oneself of troubling information

• provide relief for

• free from a burden, evil, or distress

• take by stealing

• grant exemption or release to

• alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

satisfy

verb

v

verb

• meet the requirements or expectations of

• make happy or satisfied

• fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

soothe

verb

v

verb

• give moral or emotional strength to

• cause to feel better

Alternatives for APPEASE

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Alternatives for CALM

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Phrases (7)

Alternatives for COMFORT

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Alternatives for GRATIFY

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Alternatives for MOLLIFY

Words (24)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for PLACATE

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Alternatives for PLEASE

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Alternatives for RELIEVE

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Phrases (2)