Worder Dictionary

English dictionary: words starting with propit

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adjective

Capable of being propitiated or made propitious; appeasable.

adjective

Propitiatory; characterized by propitiation.

verb

Win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them.

Usage examples:

The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
verb

Win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them.

Usage examples:

The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
verb

Win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them.

Usage examples:

The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
verb

Win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them.

Usage examples:

The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
noun

The action of propitiating or appeasing a god, spirit, or person.

Usage examples:

He lifted his hands in propitiation
adjective

Intended to win or regain the favour of a god, spirit, or person by doing something that pleases them.

Usage examples:

A propitiative sacrifice for the sins of all
noun

A person who propitiates someone or something.

adjective

Intended to please someone and make them feel calm

Usage examples:

A propitiatory gesture
adjective

Giving or indicating a good chance of success; favourable.

Usage examples:

The timing for such a meeting seemed propitious
adverb

In a way that is likely to result in success, or that shows signs of success

Usage examples:

The new museum was propitiously timed to open at the start of the summer holidays., transformation …

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