Definition of Conciliating

1. Verb. (present participle of conciliate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Conciliating

1. conciliate [v] - See also: conciliate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conciliating

concientious
concierge
concierges
concieve
conciliable
conciliant
conciliar
conciliarism
conciliarist
conciliarists
conciliarly
conciliary
conciliate
conciliated
conciliates
conciliating (current term)
conciliation
conciliations
conciliative
conciliator
conciliatorily
conciliatoriness
conciliators
conciliatory
concinnities
concinnity
concinnous
concionatory
concious
concipient

Literary usage of Conciliating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the Monks as a by Charles Swan (1824)
"We receive many warnings, but not attending to them, are eternally destroyed. TALE XVIII. OF conciliating GOD WHILST WE HAVE OPPORTUNITY. ..."

2. The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies by Bryan Edwards, Daniel M'Kinnen (1805)
"conciliating conduct of Charles II. on his restoration.—First establishment of a regular government in Jamaica.—Lord Windsor's appointment. ..."

3. History of the United States of America Under the Constitution by James Schouler (1910)
"... futile effort to compose differences with Spain.2 Meantime, to await further developments abroad, and in token of a conciliating national disposition, ..."

4. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1812)
"Measures adopted by the Legislature for conciliating the Attachment of the Irish Nation. ... conciliating ..."

5. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1825)
"His Situation there very uneasy and unpleasant.—.. The Measures adopted for conciliating the Spaniards, by Joseph, condemned by Napoleon. ..."

6. Essays on the Principles of Morality and on the Private and Political Rights by Jonathan Dymond (1896)
"... Officers of the public—Transfer of their rights by a whole people—The people hold the sovereign power—Rights of Governors—A conciliating system. II. ..."

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