Synonyms for

Pacifier

Verb / ˈpæsʌˌfaɪɜ: / Another word for pacifier — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A pacifier is a rubber or plastic device given to babies to suck on to calm them down.

Synonyms & similar words

reconciler babysdummy peacemaker conciliator comforter makepeace teethingring dummy soother binky comforter nipper plug teat sucker doddy chupete paci pacy chucker-out pax dodie binkie tut sop dinky nuk

Example sentences

  1. The pacifier helped the baby fall asleep.
  2. The pacifier was lost, and the baby started crying.
  3. The mother always carried a pacifier in her baby bag.
  4. The doctor recommended using a pacifier to soothe the baby.
  5. The pacifier had to be sterilized before giving it to the baby.

Quotes

  • A pacifier is a substitute for the breast. When the baby has the pacifier in its mouth, it's in a relaxation mode.
  • A pacifier is a great tool for parents to have when their baby won't stop crying.
  • Pacifiers are a controversial topic among parents, but they can be a helpful tool for soothing a fussy baby.

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