paltering

The word “paltering” has 3 syllables: pal-ter-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈpɔːltərɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for paltering?

In the thesaurus, “paltering” has 27 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for paltering

Meanings of paltering

  • verb
    1. To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
    2. To trifle.
    3. To haggle.
    4. To babble; to chatter.
  • noun
    1. Prevarication; dishonest bargaining, haggling.

Example Sentences

  • Paltering with the truth may temporarily ease a situation, but it erodes trust in the long run.
  • His habit of paltering made it difficult to discern his true intentions.
  • The politician's constant paltering with facts raised doubts about his credibility among voters.
  • Instead of straightforward answers, the witness resorted to paltering during the interrogation.
  • Employing tactics of paltering might offer short-term gains, but it undermines integrity and authenticity.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms or another words to paltering, such as: arguing, bargaining, bartering, bickering, buying, chaffering, clashing.

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

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garbling

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haggling

vending

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