placatory

adj

placatory

adj

/pləˈkeɪtəɹi/

1

That placates; pacifying.

  • While placatory on the hostages, Raja'i dismissed any possibility of a ceasefire in the war.1980 October 27, Marguerite Johnson et al., “Trying to Tighten the Noose”, in Time:
Synonyms
placative

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