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 6 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for palter

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 6 synonyms or another words to palter, such as: bargain, chaffer, cut a deal, deal, haggle, negotiate.

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


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