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conciliatory definition
conciliatory |
Overview of adj conciliatory The adj conciliatory has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) compromising, conciliatory, flexible -- (making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet") 2. conciliating, conciliatory, conciliative -- (overcoming animosity or hostility; "spoke in a conciliating tone"; "a conciliatory visit") Antonyms of adj conciliatory 2 senses of conciliatory Sense 1 compromising (vs. uncompromising), conciliatory, flexible Sense 2 conciliating (vs. antagonizing), conciliatory, conciliative Similarity of adj conciliatory 2 senses of conciliatory Sense 1 compromising (vs. uncompromising), conciliatory, flexible => yielding Sense 2 conciliating (vs. antagonizing), conciliatory, conciliative => appeasing(postnominal), placating, placative, placatory => propitiative, propitiatory Attributes of adj conciliatory Familiarity of adj conciliatory conciliatory used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj conciliatory conciliatory Overview of adj conciliatory The adj conciliatory has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) compromising, conciliatory, flexible -- (making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet") 2. conciliating, conciliatory, conciliative -- (overcoming animosity or hostility; "spoke in a conciliating tone"; "a conciliatory visit")
conciliatory definition