Synonyms for conciliatory

Synonyms for (adj) conciliatory

Synonyms: conciliative, conciliatory

Definition: intended to placate

Usage: spoke in a conciliating tone; a conciliatory visit

Similar words: appeasing, placating, placative, placatory

Definition: intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

Usage: the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich; placating (or placative) gestures; an astonishingly placatory speech


Similar words: pacific

Definition: promoting peace

Usage: the result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up


Similar words: propitiative, propitiatory

Definition: intended to reconcile or appease

Usage: sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture


Similar words: soft

Definition: willing to negotiate and compromise


Synonyms: flexible, compromising, conciliatory

Definition: making or willing to make concessions

Usage: loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet

Similar words: yielding

Definition: tending to give in or surrender or agree

Usage: too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments- V.I.Parrington


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