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placating

/plˈeɪkˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
pla-cat-ing
IPA
/plˈeɪkˌeɪtɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of placate

Synonyms

appeasing placative placatory

Questions

How do you pronounce placating?
The recorded pronunciation is /plˈeɪkˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does placating mean?
present participle and gerund of placate

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