parley

The word “parley” has 2 syllables: par-ley

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːr.leɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for parley?

In the thesaurus, “parley” has 78 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for parley along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for parley

Antonyms for parley

Meanings of parley

  • noun
    1. A conference, especially one between enemies.
  • verb
    1. To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.

Example Sentences

  • The two opposing generals agreed to a parley before the battle commenced.
  • Pirates often used a parley to negotiate terms instead of resorting to violence.
  • The diplomats arranged a secret parley to discuss the peace treaty.
  • A parley between the warring factions was held to prevent further bloodshed.
  • The medieval kings held a parley to settle their territorial disputes.

On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to parley, such as: advise, argue, argument, argumentation, argy-bargy, assembly, back-and-forth.

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