Placatable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being placated.

    "The working class in Dracula is universally presented as unthreatening - childishly venal and placatable with the price of a pint of beer."

Example

More examples

"The working class in Dracula is universally presented as unthreatening - childishly venal and placatable with the price of a pint of beer."

Etymology

From placate + -able.

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