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compromiser

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈkɒmprəˌmaɪzər/

KK: /ˈkɒmprəˌmaɪzər/

noun
Definition

A person who is willing to make concessions or adjustments in order to reach an agreement or resolve a conflict.


Example

In negotiations, a compromiser often helps both sides find common ground.


Conversation
Sloth A
I think being a compromiser can really help in friendships.
Sloth B
Absolutely, it shows that you value the other person's feelings.
Sloth A
Yeah, sometimes it's better to find a middle ground.
Sloth B
Exactly! It keeps things peaceful and makes decisions easier.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
mediator
settler
peacemaker
Antonyms
stubborn
inflexible
uncompromising
Root Explanation

Compromiser → It is formed from "com-" (meaning together) and "promittere" (meaning to promise). The word refers to a person who makes a mutual promise or agreement, often involving concessions from both sides.

Memory Tip

Think of people coming 'together' ('com-') to make a 'promise' ('promittere') — that's why a compromiser is someone who helps reach an agreement.

Visually Confused Words
copromisor
promiser
uncompromised
procompromise
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