Antonyms for negotiated


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ni-goh-shee-eyt
Phonetic Transcription : nɪˈgoʊ ʃiˌeɪt


Definition of negotiated

Origin :
  • "to communicate in search of mutual agreement," 1590s, back-formation from negotiation, or else from Latin negotiatus, past participle of negotiari. In the sense of "tackle successfully" (1862), it at first meant "to clear on horseback a hedge, fence, or other obstacle" and "originated in the hunting-field; those who hunt the fox like also to hunt jocular verbal novelties" [Gowers, 1965]. Related: Negotiated; negotiating.
  • verb bargain, discuss
  • verb traverse, cross
Example sentences :
  • It was you who suggested the basis on which peace was negotiated.
  • Extract from : « Woodrow Wilson's Administration and Achievements » by Frank B. Lord and James William Bryan
  • In 1512 he negotiated with Badius about an edition of the letters.
  • Extract from : « Erasmus and the Age of Reformation » by Johan Huizinga
  • There is nothing in good fellowship that can be negotiated at the bank.
  • Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
  • Two bills for five hundred, but so drawn that they could not be negotiated.
  • Extract from : « The English Spy » by Bernard Blackmantle
  • But this is not the only loan that India has been supposed to have negotiated in Babylon.
  • Extract from : « India: What can it teach us? » by F. Max Mller
  • A treaty of annexation was negotiated with Texas, and sent to the Senate.
  • Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
  • They won't be satisfied with a token victory and a negotiated compromise.
  • Extract from : « Mercenary » by Dallas McCord Reynolds
  • Before them was a slope as precipitous as that they had just negotiated—but it went down.
  • Extract from : « Colorado Jim » by George Goodchild
  • If we had negotiated then we might perhaps have obtained better terms than now.
  • Extract from : « The Peace Negotiations » by J. D. Kestell
  • She held reviews, councils of war, negotiated, and issued orders.
  • Extract from : « Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by Sutherland Menzies

Synonyms for negotiated

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