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peacemaker

peace·mak·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pees-mey-ker]
    • /ˈpisˌmeɪ kər/
    • /ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pees-mey-ker]
    • /ˈpisˌmeɪ kər/

Definitions of peacemaker word

  • noun peacemaker a person, group, or nation that tries to make peace, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight. 1
  • noun peacemaker sb who settles disputes 1
  • countable noun peacemaker You can describe an organization, a country or a person as a peacemaker when they try to persuade countries or people to stop fighting or quarrelling. 0
  • noun peacemaker a person who establishes peace, esp between others 0
  • noun peacemaker a person who makes peace, as by settling the disagreements or quarrels of others 0

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Origin of peacemaker

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at peace, maker

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Parts of speech for Peacemaker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

peacemaker popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

peacemaker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for peacemaker

noun peacemaker

  • adjudicator — a judge, esp in a competition
  • alleviator — a person or thing that alleviates.
  • appraiser — An appraiser is someone whose job is to estimate the cost or value of something such as property.
  • assessor — An assessor is a person who is employed to calculate the value of something, or the amount of money that should be paid, for example in tax.
  • chancellor — Chancellor is the title of the head of government in Germany and Austria.

Antonyms for peacemaker

noun peacemaker

  • bad actor — a mean, ill-tempered, troublemaking, or evil person.
  • battler — a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo.
  • belligerents — warlike; given to waging war.
  • brawler — a noisy quarrel, squabble, or fight.
  • bruiser — A bruiser is someone who is tough, strong, and aggressive, and enjoys a fight or argument.

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