Definitions for placating

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. appeasing(a), placating, placative, placatory(adj)

    intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

    "the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich"; "placating (or placative) gestures"; "an astonishingly placatory speech"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Placating

    of Placate


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