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placating
Synonyms and Antonyms of placating
- a placating comment that seemed to calm everyone down a bit
abrasive, aggravating, annoying, chafing, exasperating, frustrating, galling, inflammatory, irksome, irritating, nagging, nettlesome, nettling, provoking, rankling, riling, vexing
incensing, infuriating, maddening
antagonistic, antipathetic, hostile, inhospitable, inimical, unfriendly, unsympathetic
aggressive, agonistic, argumentative, assertive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, confrontational, contentious, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent
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