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Propitiable — Pro*pi ti*a*ble, a. [L. propitiabilis.] Capable of being propitiated. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
propitiable — index nonmilitant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
propitiable — pro·pi·ti·a·ble … English syllables
propitiable — prəˈpishēəbəl, prōˈ sometimes isē adjective Etymology: Latin propitiabilis, from propitiare to propitiate + abilis able : capable of being propitiated … Useful english dictionary
propitiate — propitiable /preuh pish ee euh beuhl/, adj. propitiatingly, adv. propitiative, adj. propitiator, n. /preuh pish ee ayt /, v.t. propitiated, propitiating. to make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate. [1635 45; < L propitiatus, ptp. of… … Universalium
propitiator — See propitiable. * * * … Universalium
propitiative — See propitiable. * * * … Universalium
propitiatingly — See propitiable. * * * … Universalium
nonmilitant — adjective accommodative, agreeable, amicable, appeasable, conciliable, conciliative, conciliatory, concordant, forgiving, gentle, halcyon, irenic, irenical, meek, neutral, nonaggresive, noncombatant, noncombative, nonviolent, pacificatory,… … Law dictionary
pacifiable — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. forgiving, peaceable, appeasable, placable, conciliable, propitiable, pacificatory, propitiatory … English dictionary for students