Meaning
Intended to propitiate, reconcile, expiate or appease; conciliatory.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From the Latin propitiātōrius (“atoning; reconciling, propitiating”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
propitiaryexpiatoryexpiativepropitiativeapologeticasceticchristlikecleansingcompensatoryconciliatory
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram: