Synonyms of mediator

mediator

noun

ˈmē-dē-ˌā-tər 

as in negotiator

one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement

if you two cannot resolve this argument on your own, we'll have to bring in a mediator

Synonyms & Similar Words

• negotiator
• conciliator
• intermediary
• peacemaker
• broker
• ambassador
• intercessor
• liaison
• middleman
• buffer
• attorney
• intermediate
• agent
• moderator
• negotiant
• honest broker
• go-between
• proxy
• referee
• envoy
• judge
• representative
• delegate
• interceder
• adviser
• umpire
• factor
• deputy
• interposer
• messenger
• arbitrator
• counselor
• bargainer
• troubleshooter
• arbiter
• reconciler
• emissary
• procurator
• legate
• pacifier
• meddler
• pacificator
• busybody
• appeaser
• interferer
• medium

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mediator

In Tehran, anti-US nationalist fervor is strengthening hardliners and undermining mediators’ efforts to reach a deal. — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 14 July 2026

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told a news conference Monday that Iran was in touch with mediators, including Oman, Qatar and Pakistan, saying their role was to de-escalate the situation. — Npr Staff, NPR, 14 July 2026

Pakistan is a key mediator in negotiations between the US and Iran. — CNN Money, 12 July 2026

His assertive foreign policy made Qatar a key mediator from Darfur to Gaza, while backing Islamists and hosting Taliban talks deepened rifts with neighbors and Western partners. — Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026