Synonyms of dealers

dealers

noun

plural of dealer

1

as in traders

a buyer and seller of goods for profit

a dealer in fine fabrics

Synonyms & Similar Words

• traders
• merchants
• retailers
• businessmen
• buyers
• traffickers
• vendors
• distributors
• purchasers
• tradesmen
• entrepreneurs
• sellers
• merchandisers
• suppliers
• marketers
• wholesalers
• peddlers
• providers
• shopkeepers
• storekeepers
• hawkers
• middlemen
• hucksters
• monopolists
• purveyors
• hustlers
• jobbers
• enterprisers
• engrossers
• provisioners

2

as in sellers

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

if both the dealer and the buyer are happy, then the item sold at a fair price

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• buyers
• purchasers
• users
• consumers
• end users

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dealers

The weapons dealers responsible for the cacophony on the lakefront of thundering jets have been gifted in the billions of tax dollars for the research and development of these weapons of mass destruction. — Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

Since May, a series of law enforcement operations have taken place at the park, beginning with federal and LAPD officers arresting fentanyl and methamphetamine street dealers around the perimeter of the park. — Jeff Nguyen, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

Young collectors rarely drive the cars, to avoid adding mileage, dealers say. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2026

To remedy the issue, those dealers will later provide a software update free of charge. — ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

In the art world, some collectors and dealers are opting for Art Basel Paris over Frieze London; longstanding gallery Stephen Friedman recently closed; and Pace gave up its London gallery (as part of a larger cost-cutting campaign). — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 11 Aug. 2026

The five-parter from Tiger King co-director Eric Goode features reptile dealers with a fondness for creepy crawlies and a loose connection to ethical and legal mores. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2026

Car dealers have long been local businesses deeply embedded in their communities. — Sean Tucker, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026

The historic antiquing trail features more than 500 dealers. — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026