PLACATORY


Meaning of PLACATORY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pləkeɪtəri, AM pleɪkətɔ:ri ]

A placatory remark or action is intended to make someone stop feeling angry. ( FORMAL )

When next he spoke he was more placatory...

He raised a placatory hand. ‘All right, we’ll see what we can do.’

= appeasing

ADJ

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