Definition of propitiatory

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  • propitiatory is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • propitiatory is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • propitiatory is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of propitiatory

  • intended to reconcile or appease (adjective)

    Examples

    1. sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture

    Synonyms

    1. propitiative
  • having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation (adjective)

    Examples

    1. expiatory (or propitiatory) sacrifice

    Synonyms

    1. expiative
    2. expiatory

See definition of propitiatory in Merriam Webster