Adjective
conciliatory
IPA /kənˈsɪliətəri/
Intended to reduce anger or disagreement and make people more willing to reach an agreement.
See example sentence: conciliatory
She offered a conciliatory smile after their argument over dinner.
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Adjective
harmonious
IPA /hɑːˈməʊniəs/
Friendly and peaceful, with people cooperating and getting along without serious disagreement.
See example sentence: harmonious
They worked hard to maintain a harmonious relationship with their neighbours.
Adjective
placid
IPA /ˈplæsɪd/
Usually calm and not easily upset, excited or angered by events or by the behaviour of people around you.
See example sentence: placid
Our placid dog stayed relaxed while the children played nearby.
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