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Conciliatory vs Mollifying - What's the difference?

conciliatory | mollifying | Synonyms |

Conciliatory is a synonym of mollifying.


As an adjective conciliatory

is willing to conciliate, or to make concessions.

As a verb mollifying is

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conciliatory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • willing to conciliate, or to make concessions
  • * 2013 June 18, , " Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders," New York Times (retrieved 21 June 2013):
    • Shaken by the biggest challenge to their authority in years, Brazil’s leaders made conciliatory gestures on Tuesday to try to defuse the protests engulfing the nation’s cities.

    Antonyms

    * unconciliatory

    Derived terms

    * conciliatoriness

    mollifying

    English

    Verb

    (head)