Wiktionary
propitiative
a. Serving to, or intended to, propitiate; propitiatory, reconciliatory
WordNet
propitiative
adj. intended to reconcile or appease; "sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture" [syn: propitiatory]
Usage examples of "propitiative".
Professor LEUBA[1] and others distinguish between propitiative behaviour towards the beings of the spiritual world, as marking the religious attitude, and coercive behaviour towards these beings as characteristic of the magical attitude.
Or something whining and propitiative, like Izzy— which of course would be even less acceptable.
He's already feeling propitiative, and if he'll go for that, screw the restriction.