placably

/ˈplækəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

In a placating or conciliatory manner.

“The politician spoke placably to try to calm the crowd.”

2. adverb

In a way that is intended to make something seem less bad or unpleasant.

“The company tried to placably explain the price hike to their customers.”

Synonyms

  • conciliatorily
  • placatingly

Antonyms

  • aggravating
  • inflammatory