1. (noun)placation, conciliation, propitiation the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity Synonyms: conciliation, placation, propitiation, expiation, atonement
2. (noun)expiation, atonement, propitiation the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) Synonyms: placation, conciliation, satisfaction, propitiation, expiation, atonement
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'propitiation'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. propitiation Atonement (at-one-ment), originally denoting reconciliation, or the bringing into agreement of those who have been estranged, is now chiefly used, as in theology, in the sense of some offering, s Synonyms: propitiation, atonement, expiation, reconciliation, satisfaction Antonyms: alienation, curse, penalty, reprobation, vengeance, chastisement, estrangement, punishment, retribution, wrath, condemnation, offense
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