| 单词 | placative |
| 释义 | placative (once / 513884 pages) adj WORD FAMILY placative: placatively+/placate: placated, placates, placating, placation, placative, placatory/placating: placatingly/placation: placations USAGE EXAMPLES"We are anxious to reach civilization, Professor," said Bentley, deciding to be placative with the old man. Various, Astounding Stories, June, 1931(2010) And he backed away, smiling, saying placatively: “No offense intended, Harlan. Seltzer, Charles Alden, 'Drag' Harlan(2010) The little man's voice was placative; his manner gravely ingratiating. Seltzer, Charles Alden, Square Deal Sanderson(2010) adj intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions Syn appeasing, placating, placatory conciliative, conciliatory intended to placate |
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