Peacemaker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpiːsmeɪkə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Peacemaker is a noun meaning A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes; one who engages in peacemaking.
Meaning
A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes; one who engages in peacemaking.
More Meanings
- (non-native speakers' English, medicine) Catachresis for pacemaker.
Example Sentences
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shalbe called the chyldren of God.
The “heart’s peacemaker” is the node from which the electrical signal for heart beat are […]
Indeed, although the activity of the heart depends on the intrinsic rhythm of its peacemaker […]
Mr. Carter has celebrated experience as a peacemaker: he mediated the 1978 peace talks between Israel and Egypt at Camp David.
Word Forms
- peacemakers
Synonyms for peacemaker
Depending on context, synonyms include appeaser, conciliator, pacifier, reconciler, make-peace.
Antonyms for peacemaker
Common opposites include warmonger, troublemaker, peacebreaker.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include make-peace, conciliator, reconciler, appeaser, pacifier, peacekeeper.
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