About The Word Conciliation
Learn about the word Conciliation to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Conciliation definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Conciliation
| Conciliation Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Conciliation?
[n] the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
[n] any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration [n] the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled; "there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed" Synonyms | Synonyms for Conciliation: placation | propitiation Related Terms | Find terms related to Conciliation: See Also | appeasement | calming | mediation | peace Conciliation In Webster's Dictionary \Con*cil`i*a"tion\, n. [L. conciliatio.]
The act or process of conciliating; the state of being
conciliated.
The house has gone further; it has declared
conciliation admissible previous to any submission on
the part of America. --Burke.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Disquiet ‐ the trait of seeming ill at ease [n] a feeling of mild anxiety…
- Privately held corporation ‐ a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no…
- Interface ‐ (physical chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between…
- Freeze out ‐ change from a liquid to a solid when cold; "Water freezes at…
- Mizzen course ‐ the lowermost sail on a…
- Shock absorber ‐ a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the…
- Lycopodium complanatum ‐ a variety…
- Policy-making ‐ concerned with policy, not…
- Pharmacopoeia ‐ a collection or…
- Femtosecond ‐ one quadrillionth of a second; one thousandth of a…