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conciliatory - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'conciliatory' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Conciliatory [ a.]
- Tending to conciliate; pacific; mollifying; propitiating.

Meaning of 'conciliatory' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . conciliatory [ a]
Meaning (1):
- intended to placate
Example in sentence:
  • a conciliatory visit;
  • spoke in a conciliating tone
Meaning (2):
- making or willing to make concessions
Example in sentence:
  • loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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