paltering Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- horse-trading
- fighting
- wheeling-and-dealing
- clashing
- haggling
- quarreling
- bickering
- dickering
- cutting-a-deal
- quarrelling
- chaffering
- arguing
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paltering Meaning
Wordnet
paltering (n)
a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear
Webster
paltering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Palter
paltering Sentence Examples
- The politician's paltering and evasive answers alienated voters.
- His testimony was full of paltering and half-truths, so the jury found him untrustworthy.
- The doctor's paltering about the patient's prognosis caused unnecessary distress.
- The salesperson's paltering and deceptive tactics misled customers into making purchases they regretted.
- The lawyer's paltering and stalling tactics served only to delay the resolution of the case.
- The company's financial reports were riddled with paltering and manipulation, leading to investor distrust.
- The journalist's paltering and selective reporting presented a biased and distorted view of the events.
- The witness's paltering and inconsistencies raised doubts about the credibility of their testimony.
- The teacher's paltering and lack of transparency damaged their relationship with their students.
- The paltering and deceit that infected the organization eroded trust and undermined morale.
FAQs About the word paltering
a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclearof Palter
dealing, negotiating, bargaining, horse-trading, fighting, wheeling and dealing, clashing,haggling, quarreling, bickering
No antonyms found.
The politician's paltering and evasive answers alienated voters.
His testimony was full of paltering and half-truths, so the jury found him untrustworthy.
The doctor's paltering about the patient's prognosis caused unnecessary distress.
The salesperson's paltering and deceptive tactics misled customers into making purchases they regretted.
