Conciliative and Placating

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Conciliative adjective - Intended to placate.

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Placating and conciliative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Placating" instead an adjective "Conciliative".

Placating adjective - Intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions.

Usage example: placating (or placative) gestures

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Conciliative and placating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conciliative" instead an adjective "Placating".

Nearby Words: placate, placated, placatory, placable

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