pacificatory

English

Etymology

From Latin pācificātōrius.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pəˈsɪfɪkətɹi/, /pəsɪfɪˈkeɪtəɹi/

Adjective

pacificatory (comparative more pacificatory, superlative most pacificatory)

1. Promoting peace; conciliatory. [from 16th c.]
   • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 392:

     This pacificatory move – plus the political credit which he personally enjoyed – helped to stabilize the finances.