reconciliatory

American  

[rek-uhn-sil-ee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˌrɛk ənˈsɪl i əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

adjective

1. tending to reconcile.

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Etymology

Origin of reconciliatory

First recorded in 1580–90; from Latin reconciliāt(us) “repaired, reunited” (past participle of reconciliāre “to bring back together, repair, reunite”; reconcile ) + -ory ¹

Example Sentences

Experts point out that Muizzu's reconciliatory tone towards Delhi is a far cry from the rhetoric he adopted during his election campaign a year ago.

From BBC

He noted, however, that the parties’ “reconciliatory tone” could “go south or ... change quickly” over hot-button issues such as AI.

From Los Angeles Times

Of course she touches him, in a reconciliatory embrace, but she is once again saved by painting.

From New York Times

As the history of the bilateral ties between South Korea and Japan has repeatedly shown, a reconciliatory move over one historical dispute accomplishes little if another dispute, such as over the territorial rights over a set of islets between the two nations, is rekindled.

From New York Times

The president-elect thanked his supporters in the capital, Abuja, after his victory was announced and struck a reconciliatory tone in a message directed at his political adversaries.

From Washington Times