broker | Definition of broker

Synonyms and Antonyms of broker

1 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 of broker

buffer, conciliator, go-between, honest broker, interceder, intercessor, intermediary, intermediate, interposer, mediator, middleman, peacemaker

Words Related to broker

bargainer, negotiant, negotiator

appeaser, pacificator, pacifier, reconciler

agent, attorney, deputy, factor, procurator, proxy

liaison, medium

ambassador, emissary, envoy, legate, messenger

delegate, representative

busybody, interferer, meddler

arbiter, arbitrator, judge, referee, umpire

adviser (also advisor), counselor (or counsellor)

2 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 of broker

dealer, merchandiser, seller, vendor (also vender)

Words Related to broker

merchant, trader, tradesman

auctioneer, concessionaire

black marketer (or black marketeer), bootlegger, fence, fencer, hustler, scalper, smuggler, trafficker

discounter, distributor, e-tailer, exporter, jobber, reseller, retailer, wholesaler

chapman [British], hawker, huckster, peddler (also pedlar)

salesclerk, salesman, salesperson, saleswoman, shopgirl

bargainer, haggler, horse trader, palterer

Near Antonyms of broker

consumer, end user, user

Antonyms of broker

buyer, purchaser