Antonyms for placater


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pley-keyt, plak-eyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpleɪ keɪt, ˈplæk eɪt


Definition of placater

Origin :
  • 1670s, a back-formation from placation or else from Latin placatus "soothed, quiet, gentle, calm, peaceful," past participle of placare "to calm, appease, quiet, soothe, assuage," related to placere "to please" (see please). Related: Placated; placating; placatingly.
  • As in peacemaker : noun person who settles problem

Synonyms for placater

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