CONCILIATION
Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1C3I1L1I1A1T1I1O1N1 = 16
Definition
- noun the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled.
- noun any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration.
- noun the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity. — synonyms: placation, propitiation
Examples
- “there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed”