Conciliating
[kən'sɪli:,eɪtɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr & vb. n.) of Conciliate
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Examples
- Her air was not conciliating, nor was her manner of receiving them such as to make her visitors forget their inferior rank. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- Instead of softening and conciliating, they but embolden and harden them. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Yet his manners are so conciliating and gentle, that the sailors are all interested in him, although they have had very little communication with him. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
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