conciliatory
Willing to conciliate, or to make concessionsWilling to conciliate, or to make concessions.
» Yanni seemed in a conciliatory mood.
Meaning
1 sensesWilling to conciliate, or to make concessions.
versöhnlich
примири́тельныйprimirítelʹnyj, умиротворя́ющийumirotvorjájuščij
примирливийprymyrlyvyj, заспокійливийzaspokijlyvyj, погоджувальнийpohodžuvalʹnyj
making or willing to make concessions
Examples
5 sentencesYanni seemed in a conciliatory mood.
He said a few conciliatory words.
deEr sagte ein paar beschwichtigende Worte.
He was still mad about the accident despite his wife's conciliatory words.
deEr war immer noch verärgert über den Unfall, trotz den versöhnlichen Worten seiner Frau.
He was still angry about the accident, despite his wife's conciliatory words.
I think he really had a conciliatory tone to try to get bipartisan support and get some things done.
Translations
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Forms
more conciliatory, most conciliatory| Comparative | more conciliatory Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most conciliatory Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonyms- intended to placate:conciliative
- making or willing to make concessions:compromisingflexible
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form