List of synonyms from "pivotal moment" to synonyms from "placed"
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Definition of the day : « placatory »
- As in pacific : adj appeasing, peaceful
- As in peaceful : adj friendly, serene
- As in conciliatory : adj placid, yielding
- Mary looked astonished, then alarmed, then placatory and uneasy.
- Extract from : « The Tunnel Under The World » by Frederik Pohl
- The answer was neither antagonistic nor placatory; it was merely colorless.
- Extract from : « The Taming of Red Butte Western » by Francis Lynde
- "That's all right, old chap, you just rest up a bit," said the placatory youth.
- Extract from : « Never-Fail Blake » by Arthur Stringer
- They were all placatory—in every case the object was to bring men into friendly relations with the god.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the History of Religions » by Crawford Howell Toy
- "She's so excited over Kate's coming home," said Mrs. Barrington with a placatory smile.
- Extract from : « The Precipice » by Elia Wilkinson Peattie
- Henceforth the ceremonial, instead of placatory and expiatory, became nuptial.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 » by Various
- She looked down at me with such a placatory and genuinely feminine smile I decided I'd been foolish to be offended.
- Extract from : « Greener Than You Think » by Ward Moore
- Wherefore, instead of quarrelling with the deputation, he rose with placatory phrases in his mouth.
- Extract from : « A Romance in Transit » by Francis Lynde