Synonyms for

Negotiable

Verb / nʌˈgəʊʃʌbʌl / Another word for negotiable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

able to be discussed and changed before an agreement or decision is made

Synonyms & similar words

transferable onthetable transferrable assignable conveyable discussable modifiable changeable adjustable flexible

Synonyms by register

Formal

discussable debatable open to discussion subject to review

Informal

up for grabs on the table haggable bargainable

Literary

malleable pliable

Antonyms

fixed firm unalterable inflexible nonnegotiable settled absolute

Common collocations

  • terms are negotiable
  • price is negotiable
  • salary is negotiable
  • deal is negotiable
  • highly negotiable
  • somewhat negotiable
  • fully negotiable

Word family

noun negotiation
verb negotiate
adverb negotiably

Usage note

Often used in contexts of business, contracts, or prices. Can imply flexibility or a willingness to compromise.

Example sentences

  1. The price of the house was negotiable.
  2. The terms of the contract were negotiable.
  3. The salary offer was negotiable.
  4. The deadline for the project was negotiable.
  5. The details of the agreement were negotiable.

Quotes

  • 'Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing.' - Carrie Fisher
  • 'Negotiation means getting the best of your opponent.' - Marvin Gaye
  • 'Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.' - Dean Acheson

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