placating

• Описывает действие или манеру, направленные на то, чтобы сделать кого-то менее злым или враждебным; успокаивающий или умиротворяющий.

Describes an action or manner intended to make someone less angry or hostile; soothing or appeasing.

1. Intended to pacifyC1formal

   Designed to make someone less angry or hostile by giving in to their demands or offering concessions.

   Умиротворяющий

   • The manager offered a placating apology to the upset customer.
   • His placating tone did little to calm the angry crowd.
   • She made a placating gesture by offering a discount.

   Synonymsconciliatorypropitiatory

   Antonymsaggravatinginflammatoryprovocative

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, направленного на то, чтобы сделать кого-то менее злым или враждебным, особенно с помощью примирительных жестов или уступок.

A verb used to express the act of making someone less angry or hostile, especially by conciliatory gestures or concessions.

1. Calm or appeaseC1formal

   To make someone less angry or hostile by giving in to their demands or by soothing them.

   Успокоить или умиротворить

   • The manager tried to placate the angry customer with a full refund.
   • She placated her crying child with a lollipop.
   • The government's concessions were intended to placate the protesters.

   Synonymsappeaseassuagecalmconciliategentlemollifypacifypropitiatesoothe

   Antonymsagitateangerantagonizeenrageexasperategallincenseinfuriateprovokerile