propitiatory

• صفة تصف شيئًا يهدف إلى استرضاء أو تهدئة أو كسب رضا شخص ما، ولا سيما إله أو شخص ذو سلطة عليا، أو ما يُقدَّم للتكفير عن الذنب واسترضاء الغضب.

An adjective describing something intended to appease, pacify, or win the favor of someone, especially a deity or superior.

1. Atoning or ExpiationC2formal

   Having the power to atone for something, or offered as a way to make amends for a wrong or offense.

   تكفيري

   • The ancient ritual was considered a propitiatory sacrifice to the gods.
   • He offered a propitiatory gift to his offended colleague.
   • The ceremony included a propitiatory prayer for forgiveness.

   المرادفاتatonementconciliatoryexpiatoryplacatorysatisfying

   الأضدادaggravatingoffensiveprovocativerevengefulvindictive

2. Reconciling or AppeasingC2formal

   Intended to reconcile or appease someone, especially to calm anger or regain favor.

   مُسْتَعْطِف

   • Her propitiatory words helped to soothe the tense situation.
   • The diplomat made a propitiatory gesture to avoid conflict.
   • His propitiatory tone was meant to win back her trust.

   المرادفاتconciliatoryplacatory

   الأضدادantagonisticinflammatoryprovocative