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placatory

/pləˈkeɪtəri/adjective

उच्चारण प्लकेटरी

शांत करने वाला, मनाने वाला, तुष्टिकारक

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    intended to make an angry or upset person calmer

    शांत करने वाला, मनाने वाला, तुष्टिकारक

    • He made a placatory gesture and offered her tea.
    • The minister's placatory words did not satisfy the protesters.
    • Radhika sent a placatory message to her friend after the quarrel.

    Synonyms conciliatory appeasing soothing

    Opposite provocative hostile

◇Word family
placate verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

conciliatory appeasing soothing

Antonyms

provocative hostile

AaSpelling

pla·ca·to·ry

§Grammar and usage

Pronunciation: the stress falls on the second syllable, pla-CA-tory.

Pronunciation: stress दूसरे syllable पर पड़ता है, pla-CA-tory।