conciliatory

UK
/kənˈsɪlɪətəri/
US
/kənˈsɪlɪˌeɪtɔri/

Translations

conciliatoryadjective
more conciliatory
Comp.
most conciliatory
Super.
UK
/kənˈsɪlɪətəri/
US
/kənˈsɪlɪˌeɪtɔri/
conciliantQui manifeste une volonté d’apaisement ou de réconciliation.
Her conciliatory tone helped to ease the tension in the room.
Son ton conciliant a aidé à apaiser la tension dans la pièce.
Additional translations
apaisantS’emploie surtout pour un ton, un geste ou une attitude visant à calmer les esprits.

Definitions

conciliatoryadjective
Intended or likely to placate or pacify.
Her conciliatory tone helped to ease the tension in the room.
Showing willingness to reconcile or make concessions.
The two leaders made a conciliatory gesture by exchanging gifts.