pacifier

Noun

Meaning

device used for an infant to suck or bite on

someone who tries to bring peace

anything that serves to pacify

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

peacemaker conciliator comforter make-peace reconciler teething ring baby's dummy moll downer sop peacekeeper referee dove salver drug
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Antonyms

hawk apache gunner rifleman challenger nemesis
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Hypernyms

device thing mediator intermediary intercessor go-between

Hyponyms

appeaser

Phrases with the word

pacifier gag

Examples

An editorial in The San Francisco Chronicle suggested that Giants management should send Antonelli to “some mythical park where the wind never blows, or else hang a pacifier in the clubhouse.” Source: Internet

“And then the pacifier fairy can come take away the pacifiers and then leave a cool present in return.” Source: Internet

‘But his old rival, Tokugawa Ieyasu, proved stronger and became the third and last pacifier of Japan and the first Shogun of the Tokugawa family.’ Source: Internet

"Have you tried that frozen pacifier idea Patty suggested?" Source: Internet

I cut a hole in the pacifier tip so it would make it less appealing, but none of it worked. Source: Internet

One of the items my son seemed to lose (and get dirty) most frequently was his pacifier. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pacifico Pacificward pacified pacifier gag pacifism pacifist