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conciliate vs propitiate

propitiate vs conciliate

conciliate and propitiate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conciliate No No Yes No
propitiate No No Yes No
As verbs, propitiate is a hyponym of conciliate; that is, propitiate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conciliate:
  • conciliate: come to terms
  • propitiate: make peace with
Other hyponyms of conciliate include appease, make peace.
conciliate (verb) propitiate (verb)
make (one thing) compatible with (another) make peace with
come to terms
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Difference between conciliate and propitiate

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