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Synonyms of deal

52 similar words

Another word for deal is lot. Other synonyms of deal are plenty, transaction and peck.

Synonyms and similar words for deal

nounA division, a portion, a share, a part, a piece.

nounAn indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).

batch
flock
good dealUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see good, deal.
great dealUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see great, deal.
hatful
heap
loadA large number or amount.
lotA large quantity or number; a great deal.
mass
mess
mickle
mint
muckle
peckA great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
pile
plentyA more-than-adequate amount; plenitude; a great deal.
pot
quite a little

verbTo distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.

apportion
divvy upTo divide up: to divide, particularly into separate shares for distribution.
share
share outTo share; especially, to share evenly.
portion outTo distribute in portions or shares; to apportion or allot.

verbTo administer or give out, as in small portions.

administer
allot
deal outNot to deal cards to someone who is leaving a game.
dish out
dispense
distribute
dole outTo distribute in apportioned amounts.
hand out
mete outTo distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out.
parcel out
shell outTo pay money, to disburse; especially, to pay a great deal of money.

verbTo pitch.

pitch
throw

verbTo trade professionally (followed by in).

sell
tradeTo engage in trade.
bargainTo make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate; to haggle.

nounThe distribution of cards to players; a player's turn for this.

hand

nounA particular instance of trading (buying or selling; exchanging; bartering); a transaction.

business dealSynonym of deal (“A particular instance of trading (buying or selling; exchanging; bartering); a transaction”).
sale
transactionA deal or business agreement.

nounA transaction offered which is financially beneficial; a bargain.

steal

nounAn agreement between parties; an arrangement.

nounA thing, an unspecified or unidentified object.

dealyAn object, especially a gadget, whose name the speaker currently cannot recall.
thingy
whazzit

Meaning of deal

noun A division, a portion, a share, a part, a piece.
noun An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
verb To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.

Full definition of deal

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Questions about synonyms of deal

What is another word for deal?: Deal has 52 synonyms on Word.ws, such as lot, plenty, transaction and peck.
What does deal mean?: Deal means a division, a portion, a share, a part, a piece.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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