What are some alternative words for black market?
Synonyms for black market
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Princeton's WordNet
black market(noun)
people who engage in illicit trade
Antonyms:
legalblack market(adj)
an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
Antonyms:
legalbootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggled(verb)
distributed or sold illicitly
"the black economy pays no taxes"
Synonyms:
pitch-dark, black-market, shameful, dim, blackened, inglorious, grim, calamitous, fatal, fateful, black, dark, sinister, opprobrious, bootleg, disgraceful, smutty, contraband, pitch-black, smuggled, ignominious, disastrous, bleak, mordantAntonyms:
legalrun, black market(verb)
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
Synonyms:
course, operate, hunt, fly the coop, work, scat, run away, move, turn tail, range, run, guide, function, lead, lam, flow, melt down, track down, break away, head for the hills, extend, hunt down, endure, bunk, take to the woods, consort, execute, feed, bleed, carry, scarper, go, unravel, lean, play, die hard, race, pass, run for, persist, incline, draw, hightail it, be given, prevail, campaign, tend, escape, ladder, ply, meltAntonyms:
legal
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#123 | go | |
#125 | work | |
#271 | black | |
#342 | guide | |
#428 | course | |
#516 | play | |
#605 | range | |
#672 | run | |
#853 | function | |
#1142 | move | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1293 | feed | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1581 | race | |
#1640 | dark | |
#1767 | flow | |
#2171 | campaign | |
#2412 | carry | |
#3350 | draw | |
#3943 | operate | |
#4430 | escape | |
#4532 | extend | |
#4855 | tend | |
#4878 | hunt | |
#6859 | execute | |
#8192 | fatal | |
#8525 | lean | |
#9389 | dim | |
#9460 | ladder | |
#10417 | scat | |
#12318 | lam | |
#13436 | melt | |
#14856 | grim | |
#17577 | bleed | |
#17822 | prevail | |
#17899 | endure | |
#18539 | ply | |
#18561 | persist | |
#19559 | sinister | |
#19709 | bunk | |
#22839 | disastrous | |
#25029 | bleak | |
#25042 | bootleg | |
#27916 | incline | |
#29867 | shameful | |
#34408 | consort | |
#34766 | blackened | |
#37457 | unravel | |
#41643 | contraband | |
#42259 | fateful | |
#45257 | disgraceful | |
#45349 | smuggled | |
#117416 | mordant | |
#121753 | ignominious | |
#127931 | calamitous | |
#140999 | smutty | |
#157749 | inglorious | |
#285694 | opprobrious |
How to use black market in a sentence?
After my daughter moved to Italy in 2013, it was a nightmare to send her money. I had to find trustworthy black market dealers to transfer money.
The darknet is that part of the Internet where most people don’t go — for a reason, it is the black market of the Internet — where stolen information is bought and sold. It is where illegal transactions take place.
I’m skeptical on the ability to clamp down on guns. That horse has already left the stable, most people who are highly dangerous don’t go to a legal gun dealer. They go on the internet or the black market or just get someone else to buy a gun for them.
There are two possibilities. Either a collector or the black market for new types of pets.
Italian Culture Minister Dario Franceschini:
Terrorists film the destruction for their mad propaganda, and then they turn off the cameras and try to sell everything they steal on the black market to finance their terrorism.
Translations for black market
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- سوق سوداءArabic
- чорны рынакBelarusian
- mercat negreCatalan, Valencian
- černý trhCzech
- SchwarzmarktGerman
- μαύρη αγοράGreek
- mercado negroSpanish
- musta pörssi, harmaa talousFinnish
- économie souterraine, marché noirFrench
- שוק שחורHebrew
- feketepiacHungarian
- սեւ շուկաArmenian
- 闇市場, 闇市Japanese
- 암시장Korean
- juodoji rinkaLithuanian
- melnais tirgusLatvian
- хар захMongolian
- czarny rynekPolish
- mercado negroPortuguese
- piață neagrăRomanian
- чёрный рынокRussian
- svartabörshaj, svart marknad, svart börsSwedish
- ตลาดมืดThai
- чорний ринокUkrainian
- chợ đenVietnamese
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