List of synonyms from "propagating" to synonyms from "proportional representation"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms propitiative, prophesy, prophet, prophetic, proportion, propitiation and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
Definition of the day : « propitiate »
- verb conciliate
- verb pacify
- I told him I did, and it was because I did and meant to do so to the last, that I would not stoop to propitiate any of them.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Not in a spirit of contrition, in a way to propitiate his scandalised fellow-citizens.
- Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
- She tried to propitiate the General after her usual manner towards him.
- Extract from : « Mary Gray » by Katharine Tynan
- If 'Tildy thought to propitiate Uncle Remus, she was mistaken.
- Extract from : « Nights With Uncle Remus » by Joel Chandler Harris
- Yet the Brahman needed the Sudra, and had to propitiate him in order to use him.
- Extract from : « A Tour of the Missions » by Augustus Hopkins Strong
- “Your God must be hard to propitiate,” said the young Jewess.
- Extract from : « Our Little Lady » by Emily Sarah Holt
- Do not suppose that I make this confession of my folly to you in order to propitiate the Deity.
- Extract from : « Shifting Winds » by R.M. Ballantyne
- For the rest, I trust to myself to propitiate the kindly and to silence the calumnious.
- Extract from : « The Parisians, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- What pathos in that word compared with the fate which it failed to propitiate!
- Extract from : « Harold, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Probably he was anxious to propitiate her with regard to whatever Bertha might be writing about.
- Extract from : « The Beth Book » by Sarah Grand