What is another word for placatory?
Pronunciation: [plɐkˈatəɹˌi] (IPA) 
Placatory is an adjective that means intended to soothe or pacify. Synonyms for placatory, which share a similar meaning, include conciliatory, appeasing, pacifying, propitiatory, soothing, mollifying, and calming. These words suggest an attempt to make someone feel less angry or upset by offering some form of compensation or comfort. A placatory gesture may involve the expression of regret, an apology, or a small gift or token of goodwill. These synonyms are useful in conversations or written communications where it is important to convey an intention to make amends or restore harmony, such as in discussions with customers, negotiations with suppliers, or apologies to friends or family members.
