English Dictionary

CONCILIATOR

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does conciliator mean? 

CONCILIATOR (noun)
  The noun CONCILIATOR has 1 sense:

1. someone who tries to bring peaceplay

  Familiarity information: CONCILIATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONCILIATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who tries to bring peace

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

conciliator; make-peace; pacifier; peacemaker; reconciler

Hypernyms ("conciliator" is a kind of...):

go-between; intercessor; intermediary; intermediator; mediator (a negotiator who acts as a link between parties)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "conciliator"):

appeaser (someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands)

Derivation:

conciliate (cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Money for old rope." (English proverb)

"Drop by drop would make a lake." (Azerbaijani proverb)

"Rudeness knows no sweat of shame." (Arabic proverb)

"When the cat is not home, the mice dance on the table." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact