Associations to the word «Propitiatory»

Wiktionary

PROPITIATORY, adjective. Intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory.

Dictionary definition

PROPITIATORY, adjective. Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation; "expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice".
PROPITIATORY, adjective. Intended to reconcile or appease; "sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture".

Wise words

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
Lao-Tzu