propitialadj.

Brit.

/prəˈpɪʃl/, U.S.

/prəˈpɪʃ(ə)l/,

/proʊˈpɪʃ(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin propitius , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin propitius (see propitious adj.) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier propitiating adj., propitiatory adj.

rare.

Propitiatory; characterized by propitiation.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory

propitiatory1536

conciliatory1576

placatorya1640

conciliating1661

mollifying1713

disarminga1718

conciliative1819

anti-inflammatory1842

propitiative1853

propitial1863

placating1873

conciliant1882

placative1903

accommodational1907

1863 J. M. Neale Mediæval Hymns (ed. 2) 108 Luke's the ox, in form propitial, As a creature sacrificial.

1991 P. Kurtz Transcendental Temptation xvi. 463 All of these sacrificial-propitial activities could lessen psychological anxiety.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	propitial
释义	propitialadj. Brit. /prəˈpɪʃl/, U.S. /prəˈpɪʃ(ə)l/, /proʊˈpɪʃ(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin propitius , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin propitius (see propitious adj.) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier propitiating adj., propitiatory adj. rare. Propitiatory; characterized by propitiation. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory propitiatory1536 conciliatory1576 placatorya1640 conciliating1661 mollifying1713 disarminga1718 conciliative1819 anti-inflammatory1842 propitiative1853 propitial1863 placating1873 conciliant1882 placative1903 accommodational1907 1863 J. M. Neale Mediæval Hymns (ed. 2) 108 Luke's the ox, in form propitial, As a creature sacrificial. 1991 P. Kurtz Transcendental Temptation xvi. 463 All of these sacrificial-propitial activities could lessen psychological anxiety. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1863
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