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Word Meanings - PLACABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone. Methought I saw him placable and mild. Milton.

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  • COMPASSIONATELY
    In a compassionate manner; mercifully. Clarendon.
  • INEXACTLY
    In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately. R. A. Proctor.
  • INEXACT
    Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.
  • BENEFICENT
    , a. Doing or producing good; performing acts of kindness and charity; characterized by beneficence. The beneficent fruits of Christianity. Prescott. Syn. -- See Benevolent.
  • LIBERALIZE
    To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices. To open and to liberalize the mind. Burke.
  • CHARITABLENESS
    The quality of being charitable; the exercise of charity.
  • BENEVOLENT
    Having a disposition to do good; possessing or manifesting love to mankind, and a desire to promote their prosperity and happiness; disposed to give to good objects; kind; charitable. -- Be*nev"o*lent*ly, adv. Syn. -- Benevolent, Beneficent.
  • BENEFICENTLY
    In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.
  • FORGIVER
    One who forgives. Johnson.
  • LIBERALISTIC
    Pertaining to, or characterized by, liberalism; as, liberalistic opinions.
  • FORGIVING
    Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate; placable; as, a forgiving temper. -- For*giv"ing*ly, adv. -- For*giv"ing*ness, n. J. C. Shairp.
  • PLACABLENESS
    The quality of being placable.
  • BENIGNLY
    In a benign manner.
  • FORGIVE
    forgifan; perh. for- + giefan, gifan to give; cf. D. vergeven, G. vergeben, Icel. fyrirgefa, Sw. f, Goth. fragiban to give, grant. See 1. To give wholly; to make over without reservation; to resign. To them that list the world's gay shows I leave,
  • LIBERALIZATION
    The act of liberalizing.
  • FORGIVENESS
    1. The act of forgiving; the state of being forgiven; as, the forgiveness of sin or of injuries. To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses. Dan. ix. 9. In whom we have . . . the forgiveness of sin. Eph. i. 7. 2. Disposition to pardon;
  • LIBERALIST
    A liberal.
  • BENIGNANT
    Kind; gracious; favorable. -- Be*nig"nant*ly, adv.
  • FORGIVABLE
    Capable of being forgiven; pardonable; venial. Sherwood.
  • COMPASSIONATE
    1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful. There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. South. 2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. Shak. Syn. -- Sympathizing; tender;
  • UNPLACABLE
    Implacable.
  • ILLIBERALISM
    Illiberality.
  • ILLIBERALNESS
    The state of being illiberal; illiberality.
  • INCOMPASSIONATE
    Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.
  • UNCONSIDERATE
    Inconsiderate; heedless; careless. Daniel. -- Un`con*sid"er*ate*ness, n. Hales.
  • INCONSIDERATE
    1. Not considerate; not attentive to safety or to propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others; hasty; careless; thoughtless; heedless; as, the young are generally inconsiderate; inconsiderate conduct. It is a very unhappy token of
  • OVERLIBERAL
    Too liberal.

 

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