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conciliative, a.|kənˈsɪlɪətɪv| [f. L. conciliāt- ppl. stem of conciliāre to conciliate + -ive.] Tending to conciliate; conciliatory.
1817Southey Lett. (1856) III. 62 A conciliative and persuasive tone. 1825Coleridge Aids Refl. (1848) I. 270 With a conciliative show of coincidence. 1865Carlyle Fredk. Gt. V. xiv. ii. 176, I answered—mildly reprobatory, yet conciliative. [See also consiliative.] |