reconciliatory

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/ˌrɛkənˈsɪli.ətɔri/

adjective

That reconciles.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivereconciliatory (comparative more reconciliatory, superlative most reconciliatory)

comparative more reconciliatory · superlative most reconciliatory

  1. That reconciles.

Origin

  1. Latinreconciliāt
  2. Englishreconciliatory

From Latin reconciliāt (third-person singular present active indicative of reconciliō) or reconciliātus (“reunited”) + -ory.

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APA

reconciliatory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconciliatory

MLA

“reconciliatory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconciliatory. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reconciliatory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconciliatory.

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