Synonyms of brokers

brokers

noun

plural of broker

1

as in negotiators

one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement

the broker in the hostage situation was a prominent reporter that the gunman felt he could trust

Synonyms & Similar Words

• negotiators
• mediators
• intermediaries
• middlemen
• agents
• ambassadors
• liaisons
• intermediates
• conciliators
• attorneys
• buffers
• peacemakers
• intercessors
• negotiants
• honest brokers
• advisers
• representatives
• moderators
• proxies
• go-betweens
• interceders
• referees
• delegates
• envoys
• interposers
• judges
• factors
• deputies
• bargainers
• umpires
• messengers
• troubleshooters
• counselors
• arbitrators
• procurators
• appeasers
• reconcilers
• emissaries
• arbiters
• interferers
• legates
• meddlers
• pacificators
• busybodies
• pacifiers
• mediums

2

as in sellers

the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money

all of the local yacht brokers were at the boat show

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sellers
• vendors
• dealers
• traders
• merchants
• retailers
• salesmen
• merchandisers
• distributors
• wholesalers
• auctioneers
• exporters
• resellers
• smugglers
• concessionaires
• traffickers
• salespeople
• peddlers
• scalpers
• bootleggers
• tradesmen
• hucksters
• hawkers
• fences
• discounters
• fencers
• jobbers
• hustlers
• saleswomen
• black marketers
• chapmen
• salesclerks
• shopgirls
• horse traders
• hagglers
• e-tailers
• bargainers
• palterers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• buyers
• purchasers
• users
• consumers
• end users

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of brokers

Some brokers specialize in several estates or a geographic area, such as the Southeast. — James Nelson, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

That move was designed to curb the practice of hiding listings, since sellers likely wouldn’t want to lose the option of listing on Zillow if brokers can’t find a buyer. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

In addition, brokers and financial intermediaries routed payments to offshore counterparties to allow Chinese citizens to use domestic currency to purchase property abroad or to trade overseas investment for foreign visas and passports. — Alvin Camba, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2026

So, with the best plans in place — whether that’s strategic in terms of capping, or the technology itself — brokers find ways. — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

But privacy and civil rights advocates say commercial data brokers are violating state law by collecting and selling Marylanders' geolocation data, as well as selling information to federal immigration authorities. — Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026

And local brokers say the luxury real estate market is benefiting from the money moving in. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026

The bill, which was originally introduced in February by state assemblymember Matt Haney, aimed to curb ticketing scalping by brokers and resale platforms by placing limits on the resale price of concert tickets. — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026

Hedge funds, institutions, RIAs, retail traders and brokers are all agreeing the stock looks good at this price. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026