placative

• Veraltetes Adjektiv, das etwas bezeichnet, das dazu dient, zu besänftigen, zu beruhigen oder zu versöhnen; im modernen Englisch selten verwendet.

An obsolete adjective meaning intended to appease or pacify; rarely used in modern English.

1. Intended to pacifyC1formal

   Designed to calm someone down or make them less angry, often by giving in to their demands or offering concessions.

   Beschwichtigend

   • The manager's placative tone helped defuse the tense situation.
   • She offered a placative apology, hoping to end the argument.
   • His placative gestures were meant to show he was willing to compromise.

   Synonymeconciliatoryplacatorypropitiatorysoothing

   Antonymeaggravatingantagonisticincendiaryinflammatoryprovocative