Definition of ALLAYER

allayer

Plural: allayers

Noun

  • Someone or something that diminishes fear or worry.
  • a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
    • "an allayer of fears"
  • One who allays.

Examples

  • A good dictionary is the ultimate allayer of arguments during a game.

Origin / Etymology

From allay + -er.

Synonyms

comforter, reliever

Scrabble Score: 10

allayer: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
allayer: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
allayer: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

allayer: valid Words With Friends Word