单词 | propitiatingly |
释义 | > as lemmasproˈpitiatingly proˈpitiatingly adv. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adverb] > in appeasing or propitiatory manner propitiatorilya1555 disarmingly1836 propitiatingly1856 placatingly1875 conciliatingly1880 conciliatorily1903 1856 W. B. Pope tr. E. R. Stier Words of Lord Jesus V. 204 Ver[se] 58 closes calmly and propitiatingly with a simple repetition and summary of the whole discourse. 1861 G. Meredith Evan Harrington I. viii. 139 ‘That's a shame!’ said Mr. Andrew, propitiatingly. 1938 E. Bowen Death of Heart i. vi. 115 For nearly a minute, propitiatingly, she acted someone grateful going to sleep. 2004 Washington Informer (Nexis) 14 Feb. 22 Mo effused propitiatingly about Pollin's munificence. < as lemmas |
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