- 2. Kindred, affinity, nearness of blood, relationship, consanguinity, connection.
Propitiate, v. a. Conciliate, appease, pacify, reconcile, gain the favor of, make propitious, make favorable.
Propitiate, v. n. Atone, make propitiation, satisfy.
Propitiation, n.
- 1. Conciliation, reconciliation, pacification.
- 2. Atonement, expiation, satisfaction, reparation, atoning sacrifice.
Propitiatory, a. Conciliatory, expiatory.
Propitious, a.
- 1. Gracious, benevolent, benign, kind, favorable, friendly, merciful, ready, to bless.
- 2. Auspicious, lucky, happy, fortunate, favorable, well-disposed, opportune, prosperous, promising, in a
fair way.
Propitiousness, n.
- 1. Kindness, disposition to forgive.
- 2. Favorableness.
Proportion, n.
- 1. Arrangement, relation, adaptation (of parts).
- 2. Distribution, adjustment, symmetry, symmetrical, relation.
- 3. Share, lot, part, portion.
Proportion, v.a.
- 1. Adjust (in proper relations), regulate, graduate, put in proportion.
- 2. From, shape, with symmetry or suitableness.
- 3. Equal, bear proportion to.