conciliatory
adjective
tending to conciliate.
unconciliatory
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a word derived from
conciliatory.
Example Sentences
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The first, inhabited by Stephanopoulos, Harold Ickes, Paul Begala, Mandy Grunwald, James Carville and the swarm of communications minions, tend to be fighters, counterpunchers and by habit unconciliatory.
From Time Magazine Archive
National Committee, and Goldwater could see that his cold, unconciliatory acceptance speech and his explosive line about extremism had refueled, rather than dampened, the fiery convention tempers.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was not helped by a parade abroad of official American flag wavers, who have tried to hard sell the U.S. program in rather unconciliatory terms.
From Time Magazine Archive
It declared that the national honor of Albania had been insulted by "brutal and unconciliatory demands" made upon Albania by Jugoslavia, recently, to obtain the release of a Jugoslav spy arrested and jailed in Albania.
From Time Magazine Archive
This may seem to be harsh and stubborn and unconciliatory; but it is to treat with the utmost kindness and consideration the only spirit that can appreciate or deserves it.
From Walden by Henry David Thoreau
