PLACATINGLY
Dictionary entry overview: What does placatingly mean? • PLACATINGLY (adverb)
The adverb PLACATINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in a placating manner
Familiarity information: PLACATINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PLACATINGLY (adverb)
Meaning:
In a placating manner
Context example:
Jenny smiled placatingly
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