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单词 palterer
释义

palter

verb

pal·​ter ˈpȯl-tər How to pronounce palter (audio)
paltered; paltering ˈpȯl-t(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce palter (audio)

intransitive verb

1
: to act insincerely or deceitfully : equivocate
2
: haggle, chaffer
palterer
ˈpȯl-tər-ər How to pronounce palter (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • bargain
  • chaffer
  • deal
  • dicker
  • haggle
  • horse-trade
  • negotiate
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Example Sentences

unwilling to palter over the price of the car

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1580, in the meaning defined at sense 1

palterer

noun

as in dissimulator

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dissimulator
  • equivocator
  • distorter
  • falsifier
  • cozener
  • perjurer
  • cheat
  • charlatan
  • cheater
  • libelist
  • gossiper
  • dissembler
  • knave
  • deceiver
  • talebearer
  • defrauder
  • pretender
  • counterfeiter
  • mountebank
  • libeler
  • defamer
  • exaggerator
  • calumniator
  • slanderer
  • double-dealer
  • hustler
  • mythomaniac
  • liar
  • gossip
  • prevaricator
  • fabricator
  • storyteller
  • fraud
  • operator
  • fibber
  • fabulist

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • square shooter
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