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Conciliative

Conciliatory.

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Similar meaning 10

Appeasing 84% connected

of Appease

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Appeasing 84% connected

of Appease

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Pacific 84% connected

Of or pertaining to peace; suited to make or restore peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome; conciliatory; as, pacific words or…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Pacific 84% connected

Of or pertaining to peace; suited to make or restore peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome; conciliatory; as, pacific words or…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Placating 84% connected

of Placate

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Placating 84% connected

of Placate

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Propitiatory 84% connected

Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.

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Propitiatory 84% connected

Having the power to make propitious; pertaining to, or employed in, propitiation; expiatory; as, a propitiatory sacrifice.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Soft 84% connected

Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as,…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Soft 84% connected

Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as,…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 2

Reconcile 74% connected

To cause to be friendly again; to conciliate anew; to restore to friendship; to bring back to harmony; to cause to be no longer at variance; as, to r…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Reconcile 74% connected

To cause to be friendly again; to conciliate anew; to restore to friendship; to bring back to harmony; to cause to be no longer at variance; as, to r…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Conciliatory 92% connected

Tending to conciliate; pacific; mollifying; propitiating.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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