SELLERS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

sellers

noun

plural of seller

as in vendors

the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money the seller ceremoniously gave me the title to the car when I handed him my check

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Recent Examples of sellers As its stock languishes below its IPO price — at press time, $131 — short sellers are going all in against the company, hoping to make a killing off of CEO Elon Musk’s faltering pull on investors. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 16 July 2026 Jeenah Moon | Reuters Short sellers are rapidly increasing their bets against SpaceX, driving bearish positioning to nearly one-third of the company's public float as the struggling stock hovers below its IPO offering price. — Yun Li, CNBC, 16 July 2026 Short sellers have also piled onto the company, and their paper bets are now reportedly approaching $4 billion. — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 16 July 2026 For the first time since at least 1974, new homes are selling for less than existing ones, and the culprit is a mix of builders getting generous and sellers refusing to budge. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 July 2026 But, of course, the ultimate sell, the one that would carry such businesses and their offshoots through feast and especially famine, was the optimism of opportunity itself, a shot at the good life in crazy times, for sellers and customers both. — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 15 July 2026 Those are two veterans on expiring deals who should generate better-than-expected markets in a trade environment where there are few sellers but plenty of buyers. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 14 July 2026 The retailer has drawn a mix of tourists and local shoppers in the area, with brands including Celine, Chloé, Givenchy, Khaite and Gabriela Hearst emerging as early top sellers. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 9 July 2026 Whether the market is softening, stabilizing, or simply distorted by overly optimistic sellers requires someone to watch and interpret conditions in the present tense. — John Walkup, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

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Noun

That is the exact failure the gateway vendors position against, and also the risk that could shrink their own market.

— Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
The celebration includes carnival rides, live music, food vendors and a fireworks show honoring the nation's 250th anniversary.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026

Definition of vendors

Noun

The company declined to name specific clients but said its customers include a mix of global merchants, payment providers, fintechs, and financial institutions.

— Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 14 July 2026
Its comprehensive set of tools is packaged in a single platform, as opposed to other companies that require merchants to patch together different plugins for landing pages, inventory and checkout.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 July 2026

Definition of merchants

Noun

And although the majority of Kalshi’s traders are male, two thirds of their Love Island traders are women, according to the company.

— Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 13 July 2026
Semiconductor stocks led the decline as traders took profits following the sector's recent rally, with Micron and Club holding Intel each dropping more than 4%.

— Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 13 July 2026