palter

The word “palter” has 2 syllables: pal-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈpɔːltər/


What is synonym and antonym for palter?

In the thesaurus, “palter” has 32 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for palter along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for palter

Antonyms for palter

  • agree
  • be honest
  • concur
  • tell the truth

Meanings of palter

  • verb
    1. To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
    2. To trifle.
    3. To haggle.
    4. To babble; to chatter.

Example Sentences

  • Politicians often palter with the truth to avoid taking responsibility.
  • It's frustrating when people try to palter instead of being straightforward.
  • The suspect attempted to palter during the interrogation, but the detectives saw through his lies.
  • Journalists have a responsibility not to palter with the facts in their reporting.
  • True integrity means refusing to palter even when it's convenient to do so.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to palter, such as: agree, argue, babble, bargain, barter, be honest, bicker.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

calumniator

  • adversary
  • agent
  • antagonist
  • archenemy
  • asperser
  • assailant
  • assassin
  • attacker
  • backbiter
  • bad person
  • bandit
  • battle-ax
  • betrayer
  • bitch
  • carper
  • charlatan
  • cheat
  • cheater
  • competitor
  • contender
  • counterfeiter
  • cozener
  • criminal
  • deceiver
  • defamer
  • defiler
  • defrauder
  • detractor
  • disputant
  • dissembler
  • dissimulator
  • distorter
  • double-dealer
  • dragon
  • emulator
  • equivocator
  • exaggerator
  • fabricator
  • fabulist
  • falsifier
  • fibber
  • fifth column
  • fire-eater
  • fishwife
  • foe
  • fraud
  • fury
  • gossip
  • gossiper
  • guerrilla
  • harpy
  • harridan
  • hell cat
  • hellion
  • hustler
  • informer
  • inquisitor
  • invader
  • knave
  • liar
  • libeler
  • libelist
  • mountebank
  • muckraker
  • murderer
  • mythomaniac
  • nag
  • ogress
  • operator
  • opponent
  • opposition
  • other side
  • palterer
  • perjurer
  • porcupine
  • pretender
  • prevaricator
  • prosecutor
  • rebel
  • reviler
  • revolutionary
  • rival
  • saboteur
  • scold
  • seditionist
  • she-devil
  • she-wolf
  • slanderer
  • spitfire
  • spy
  • storyteller
  • talebearer
  • termagant
  • terrorist
  • tigress
  • traducer
  • traitor
  • vilifier
  • villain
  • virago
  • vituperator
  • vixen

calumniators

  • charlatans
  • cheaters
  • cheats
  • counterfeiters
  • cozeners
  • deceivers
  • defamers
  • defrauders
  • dissemblers
  • dissimulators
  • distorters
  • double-dealers
  • equivocators
  • exaggerators
  • fabricators
  • fabulists
  • falsifiers
  • fibbers
  • frauds
  • gossipers
  • gossips
  • hustlers
  • knaves
  • liars
  • libelers
  • libelists
  • mountebanks
  • mythomaniacs
  • operators
  • palterers
  • perjurers
  • pretenders
  • prevaricators
  • slanderers
  • storytellers
  • talebearers

deal

  • OK
  • abundance
  • acceptance
  • accord
  • administer
  • agreement
  • alliance
  • allot
  • appointment
  • apportion
  • approval
  • argue
  • army
  • arrangement
  • assent
  • assign
  • association
  • assurance
  • auction
  • bail
  • ball game
  • bargain
  • barrel
  • barter
  • basketful
  • bestow
  • bevy
  • bicker
  • binder
  • black-market
  • boatload
  • bonanza
  • bond
  • bonus
  • boon
  • bootleg
  • bucket
  • bunch
  • bundle
  • bushel
  • buy
  • buy and sell
  • carload
  • chaffer
  • chance
  • charter
  • cheapie
  • chunk
  • clash
  • clearance
  • closeout
  • come across with
  • compact
  • comparison shop
  • compromise
  • conception
  • concordat
  • concurrence
  • consent
  • contract
  • convention
  • corner
  • covenant
  • cram
  • crowd
  • crush
  • cut a deal
  • cut and shuffle
  • day-trade
  • degree
  • deliver
  • deluge
  • deposit
  • dicker
  • disburse
  • dish out
  • dispense
  • disperse
  • disposition
  • disseminate
  • distribute
  • distribution
  • divide
  • divvy
  • dole out
  • dozen
  • drop
  • drove
  • embarrassment
  • engross
  • entente
  • entente cordiale
  • epidemic
  • excess
  • exchange
  • extent
  • fair
  • fair-trade
  • fence
  • fight
  • fire sale
  • fistful
  • flock
  • flood
  • footing
  • fork out
  • fork over
  • freebee
  • freebie
  • fresh start
  • game
  • garage sale
  • gazillion
  • gift
  • give
  • giveaway
  • gobs
  • good deal
  • guarantee
  • guaranty
  • haggle
  • hammer out deal
  • hand
  • hand out
  • handle
  • hassle
  • hawk
  • heap
  • herd
  • horde
  • horse-trade
  • horse-trading
  • host
  • hundred
  • impart
  • inflict
  • insurance
  • invest
  • jillion
  • jumble sale
  • kazillion
  • knock down price
  • lashings
  • lashins
  • league
  • legion
  • loads
  • lot
  • markdown
  • market
  • mass
  • measure
  • merchandise
  • merchandize
  • mess
  • mete out
  • million
  • mob
  • monopolize
  • mountain
  • much
  • multiplicity
  • multitude
  • myriad
  • negotiate
  • negotiation
  • oath
  • okay
  • oodles
  • opportunity
  • overabundance
  • overage
  • overflow
  • overkill
  • overmuch
  • oversupply
  • pack
  • pact
  • palter
  • partake
  • participate
  • partition
  • partnership
  • passel
  • pawn
  • peck
  • peddle
  • pennyworth
  • pick up
  • picture
  • pile
  • place
  • plague
  • plateful
  • pledge
  • plenitude
  • plentitude
  • plenty
  • plethora
  • portion
  • posture
  • pot
  • potful
  • prearrangement
  • premium
  • present
  • press
  • profusion
  • promise
  • purchase
  • quantity
  • quarrel
  • quibble
  • quite a bit
  • raft
  • rank
  • rash
  • reams
  • rebuy
  • redundancy
  • render
  • resell
  • retail
  • reward
  • round
  • rummage sale
  • sale
  • scads
  • scene
  • score
  • sea
  • seal
  • security
  • sell
  • settlement
  • shake
  • share
  • sheaf
  • shipload
  • sight
  • silent auction
  • situation
  • slew
  • smuggle
  • snip
  • spate
  • speculate
  • spot
  • squabble
  • stack
  • standing
  • state
  • status
  • status quo
  • steal
  • stock
  • store
  • story
  • strike
  • superabundance
  • superfluity
  • supply
  • surety
  • surfeit
  • surplus
  • swap
  • swarm
  • tag sale
  • take
  • thousands
  • throng
  • ton
  • trade
  • traffic
  • transact
  • transaction
  • treat
  • treaty
  • trillion
  • troth
  • truckload
  • undersell
  • understanding
  • vend
  • volume
  • vow
  • wad
  • warranty
  • wealth
  • wheel and deal
  • wholesale
  • windfall
  • word
  • work out deal
  • wrangle
  • yard
  • yard sale
  • zillion

dealer

  • auctioneer
  • banker
  • bargainer
  • black marketeer
  • black marketer
  • bootlegger
  • broker
  • bursar
  • businessman
  • businessperson
  • buyer
  • chandler
  • changer
  • chapman
  • concessionaire
  • discounter
  • dispenser
  • distributor
  • e-tailer
  • engrosser
  • enterpriser
  • entrepreneur
  • exporter
  • fence
  • fencer
  • haggler
  • hawker
  • horse trader
  • huckster
  • hustler
  • jobber
  • marketer
  • merchandiser
  • merchant
  • middleman
  • monopolist
  • palterer
  • peddler
  • pedlar
  • provider
  • provisioner
  • purchaser
  • purveyor
  • reseller
  • retailer
  • salesclerk
  • salesman
  • salesperson
  • saleswoman
  • scalper
  • seller
  • shopgirl
  • shopkeeper
  • smuggler
  • storekeeper
  • supplier
  • trader
  • tradesman
  • tradesperson
  • trafficker
  • vender
  • vendor
  • wholesaler

dealers

  • auctioneers
  • bargainers
  • black marketeers
  • black marketers
  • bootleggers
  • brokers
  • businessmen
  • buyers
  • chapmen
  • concessionaires
  • discounters
  • distributors
  • e-tailers
  • engrossers
  • enterprisers
  • entrepreneurs
  • exporters
  • fencers
  • fences
  • hagglers
  • hawkers
  • horse traders
  • hucksters
  • hustlers
  • jobbers
  • marketers
  • merchandisers
  • merchants
  • middlemen
  • monopolists
  • palterers
  • peddlers
  • pedlars
  • providers
  • provisioners
  • purchasers
  • purveyors
  • resellers
  • retailers
  • salesclerks
  • salesmen
  • salespeople
  • salespersons
  • saleswomen
  • scalpers
  • sellers
  • shopgirls
  • shopkeepers
  • smugglers
  • storekeepers
  • suppliers
  • traders
  • tradesmen
  • traffickers
  • venders
  • vendors
  • wholesalers

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