Synonyms of market

market 1 of 2

noun

ˈmär-kət 

as in demand

the state of being sought after especially for purchase

a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demand
• request
• bear market
• bull market
• call
• seller's market
• buyer's market

market

2 of 2

verb

as in to sell

to offer for sale to the public

local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sell
• retail
• merchandise
• deal (in)
• distribute
• wholesale
• merchandize
• vend
• trade
• export
• supply
• exchange
• provide
• advertise
• promote
• traffic (in)
• resell
• put up
• peddle
• hawk
• barter
• auction
• bargain
• stock
• keep
• presell
• remarket
• handle
• horse-trade
• haggle
• plug
• tout
• boost
• carry
• dicker
• ballyhoo
• chaffer
• palter

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• buy
• purchase

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of market

Noun

Analysts said the move could further fuel a brutal, ongoing price war in the world’s biggest car market. —Hassan Tayir, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025

This anti-plain water crowd has really claimed its space in the market in recent years. —Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 11 Feb. 2025

Verb

Grief is a tough sell for a rom-com, which is maybe why the movie has marketed itself as something more timely, once again positioning Bridget as representative of her moment. —Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025

These devices, which don’t work as advertised, are being marketed as revolutionary solutions, duping people into spending money on what is essentially a scam. —Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025

Phrases Containing market

• black market