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What is "conciliatory" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does conciliatory mean in English? Meaning of conciliatory definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "conciliatory" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "conciliatory": making or willing to make concessions

Adjective

  • Meaning: making or willing to make concessions
  • Example: loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
  • Synonyms: compromising conciliatory flexible
  • Antonyms: inflexible sturdy uncompromising
  • Similar: yielding

    • Meaning of "conciliatory": intended to placate

    Adjective

  • Meaning: intended to placate
  • Example: spoke in a conciliating tone a conciliatory visit
  • Synonyms: conciliative conciliatory
  • Antonyms: antagonistic
  • Similar: appeasing pacific placating placative placatory propitiative propitiatory soft
  • Adjective: Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions. 2013 June 18, Simon Romero, "Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders," New York Times (retrieved 21 June 2013): Shaken by the biggest challenge to their authority in years, Brazil’s leaders made conciliatory gestures on Tuesday to try to defuse the protests engulfing the nation’s cities.2013 June 18, Simon Romero, "Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders," New York Times (retrieved 21 June 2013): Shaken by the biggest challenge to their authority in years, Brazil’s leaders made conciliatory gestures on Tuesday to try to defuse the protests engulfing the nation’s cities.

    • Synonyms:

    calm, civil, disarming, pacific, peaceable, quiet, willing, irenic, appeasing, assuaging, mollifying, placating, placatory, propitiative,

    Antonyms:

    antagonistic, fighting, stubborn, refusing,

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    conciliatory in English: conciliatory
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