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dealer vs firm

firm vs dealer

dealer and firm both are nouns.

dealer is not an adjective while firm is an adjective.

dealer is not a verb while firm is a verb.

dealer is not an adverb while firm is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dealer Yes No No No
firm Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, firm is a hypernym of dealer; that is, firm is a word with a broader meaning than dealer:
  • dealer: a firm engaged in trading
  • firm: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
Other hypernyms of dealer include business firm, house.
dealer (noun) firm (noun)
a firm engaged in trading the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
a seller of illicit goods
the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
dealer (adjective) firm (adjective)
unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
securely fixed in place
strong and sure
not soft or yielding to pressure
possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
securely established
not subject to revision or change
(of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
dealer (verb) firm (verb)
become taut or tauter
make taut or tauter
dealer (adverb) firm (adverb)
with resolute determination
Difference between dealer and firm

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