peacemaker

Noun

Meaning

One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

conciliator make-peace pacifier reconciler magistrate peacekeeper judge referee dove mediator diplomat intermediary umpire moderator arbiter

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Antonyms

hawk apache ninja gunner rifleman pebble

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Hypernyms

mediator intermediary intercessor machine gun go-between intermediator

Hyponyms

appeaser

Phrases with the word

act as a peacemaker act as peacemaker

Examples

If you aren't a peacemaker at least don't be a troublemaker. Isaac the Syrian

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker. Richard Nixon

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Abraham Lincoln

The peacemaker dies, while the fighters survive. Kiganda Proverb

No matter who comes off well, the peacemaker is sure to come off ill. Irish Proverb

A stick is a peacemaker. French Proverb

Close letter words and terms

peaceless peacelessness peacelike peacemaking peacemonger peacemongering