PLACATING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • tending or intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
   Synonym(s)
   • appeasing(a) (what does appeasing(a) mean?)
   • placative (what does placative mean?)
   • placatory (what does placatory mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
   • placating (or placative) gestures
   • an astonishingly placatory speech
   Similar To
   • conciliatory (what does conciliatory mean?)
   • conciliative (what does conciliative mean?)