conciliatory

Questions about conciliatory

What does conciliatory mean?

conciliatory means "making or willing to make concessions". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in conciliatory?

conciliatory has 6 syllables: con-cil-i-a-to-ry. The stress falls on "cil". In IPA it is /kənˈsɪˌliəˌtɔɹi/.

What is another word for conciliatory?

Close synonyms include compromising, flexible, conciliative. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of conciliatory?

The recorded antonyms are antagonistic.

Is conciliatory a common word?

conciliatory is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with conciliatory?

59 words rhyme with conciliatory. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.