HyperDic: conciliative

English > 1 sense of the word conciliative:
ADJECTIVEallconciliative, conciliatoryintended to placate
English > conciliative: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningIntended to placate.
Synonymconciliatory
Narrowerappeasing, placating, placative, placatoryIntended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
pacificPromoting peace
propitiative, propitiatoryIntended to reconcile / reconcile or appease
softwilling to negotiate and compromise / compromise
OppositeantagonisticArousing animosity or hostility
Verbsconciliatecome to terms
conciliatecause to be more favorably inclined

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