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propitiatory

/prəˈpɪʃiətəri/adjective

उच्चारण प्रपिशिअटरी

प्रसन्न करने वाला, मनाने वाला, प्रायश्चित्त-स्वरूप

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    formal

    intended to make somebody pleased or friendly again, especially somebody who is angry, or a god

    प्रसन्न करने वाला, मनाने वाला, प्रायश्चित्त-स्वरूप

    • He made a propitiatory gesture and offered to pay for the damage.
    • propitiatory offerings to the rain god

    Synonyms conciliatory appeasing placatory pacifying

    Opposite provocative hostile

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Do not confuse propitiatory (meant to calm or please somebody) and propitious (favourable or likely to bring success).

Propitiatory (किसी को मनाने या प्रसन्न करने के लिए) और propitious (अनुकूल या शुभ) में भ्रम न करें।