placatingly

• Adverb, das eine Handlung beschreibt, die ausgeführt wird, um jemanden zu beruhigen, zu besänftigen oder zu beschwichtigen, der wütend, verärgert oder feindselig ist. Es vermittelt einen Ton beruhigender Beschwichtigung.

An adverb describing an action performed in a manner intended to calm, appease, or pacify someone who is angry, upset, or hostile. It conveys a tone of soothing reassurance.

1. In a soothing or appeasing mannerC1formal

   Acting or speaking in a way intended to calm someone down, reduce anger, or make peace.

   Beschwichtigend

   • She spoke placatingly to the upset child, promising a treat.
   • He raised his hands placatingly, trying to avoid an argument.
   • The manager responded placatingly to the customer's complaint.

   Synonymesoothingly

   Antonymeaggravatinglyirritatinglyprovokingly