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单词 palterers
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

palterers

noun

plural of palterer
as in dissimulators

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • square shooters
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