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Definition of pacifier :
One who pacifies.
Synonyms:
conciliator, honest broker, sympathiser, layette, baby's dummy, arbiter, make-peace, judge, reliever, papoose, allayer, teething ring, puff, quilt, nappy, baby carriage, peacemaker, nipple, broker, umpire, reconciler, baby buggy, arbitrator, comfort, comforter, sympathizer, diaper, dummy, mediator, intermediary, feeding bottle
Usage examples:
- From that time onward, in spite of her better judgment, Sarah lived in perpetual dread of Blue Bonnet's third falling- out with Kitty; and her attitude was continually that of the pacifier, pouring the oil of tactful words on troubled waters, or averting the wrath of either by a watchfulness that never relaxed. - "Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party", C. E. Jacobs Edyth Ellerbeck Read.
- Sarah, the pacifier, was several miles away by this time; and even she would have felt her resources sorely taxed to meet this emergency. - "Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party", C. E. Jacobs Edyth Ellerbeck Read.
- Senator Hiscock, who was always a pacifier, interrupted them, saying: Mr. Depew has said nothing as yet. - "My Memories of Eighty Years", Chauncey M. Depew.