Antonyms for dealing
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : dee-ling |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdi lɪŋ |
Definition of dealing
Origin :- Old English dælan "to divide, distribute, separate, share, bestow, dispense," from the source of deal (n.). Meaning "to distribute cards before a game" is from 1520s. To deal with "handle" is attested from mid-15c. Related: Dealt; dealing.
- noun business relations
- verb do business
- verb distribute
- verb handle, manage
- He was used to dealing with pique in women, and had found it the most manageable of weaknesses.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- I wish it were possible to speak of God without the implication of dealing with religion.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- In dealing with your daily dreads you simply counted God out.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- In dealing with children what is needed is not logic but sense.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- This is because he is dealing with an imaginary world, not with the world as it is.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Twentieth Century » by David Starr Jordan
- Eofor avenges his brother's fall by dealing Ongenþew a mortal blow, 2978 ff.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Unknown
- He could think of no way gentle enough for dealing with this crisis.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- At the time with which we are dealing, Mrs. Vansittart was staying there, alone with her maid.
- Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
- The colossal consequence of the matter with which I was dealing gripped and thrilled me.
- Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
- People who will be dealing in contradiction ought to pay for it.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
Synonyms for dealing
- act
- administer
- affairs
- allot
- apportion
- approach
- assign
- attend to
- balls in air
- bargain
- barter
- behave
- behave toward
- bestow
- bicker
- business
- buy and sell
- clear
- come across with
- commerce
- concern
- concerns
- conduct oneself
- consider
- control
- cope with
- deliver
- dicker
- direct
- disburse
- discuss
- dish out
- dispense
- disperse
- disseminate
- divide
- divvy
- doings
- dole out
- drop
- fork out
- fork over
- get a handle on something
- give
- hack it
- hammer out deal
- hand out
- handle
- have to do with
- horse trade
- impart
- inflict
- intercourse
- irons in fire
- knock down price
- live with
- make a go of it
- make it
- matters
- measure
- mete out
- negotiate
- oversee
- partake
- participate
- partition
- play
- proceedings
- render
- review
- reward
- rid
- ropes
- sale
- see to
- sell
- serve
- share
- stock
- strike
- strings
- swap
- take
- take care of
- things
- trade
- traffic
- transactions
- treat
- truck
- unburden
- use
- wire pulling
- wires
- work out deal
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