Agent - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

Synonyms

• agent
• agentive role

More generic

• participant role
• semantic role

Noun

an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

Synonyms

• agent

More generic

• causal agency
• causal agent
• cause

More specific

• biohazard
• biological agent
• eliminator
• enlivener
• impairer
• infectious agent
• infective agent
• invigorator
• lethal agent
• motor
• mutagen
• pressor
• quickener
• relaxer
• represser
• repressor
• retardant
• retardation
• retardent
• satisfier
• shortener
• stressor
• teratogen
• transmitter
• vasoconstrictive
• vasoconstrictor
• vector
• weakener

Noun

a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

Synonyms

• agent
• broker
• factor

More generic

• bourgeois
• businessperson

More specific

• auctioneer
• estate agent
• general agent
• house agent
• insurance agent
• insurance broker
• investment banker
• land agent
• real estate agent
• real estate broker
• ship broker
• stockbroker
• syndic
• travel agent
• underwriter

Related

• brokerage
• brokerage firm
• securities firm

Noun

a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

Synonyms

• agent

More generic

• representative

More specific

• bailee
• booker
• booking agent
• business agent
• deputy
• employment agent
• freight agent
• general agent
• government agent
• handler
• intelligence agent
• intelligence officer
• literary agent
• mill agent
• next friend
• operative
• parliamentary agent
• placeholder
• procurator
• proxy
• purchasing agent
• secret agent
• shipping agent
• shopper
• special agent
• surrogate
• talent agent
• universal agent

Noun

any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau

Synonyms

• agent
• federal agent

More generic

• functionary
• official

More specific

• Fed
• Federal
• Indian agent
• federal official
• trustbuster

Noun

a substance that exerts some force or effect

Synonyms

• agent

More generic

• causal agency
• causal agent
• cause
• substance

More specific

• alkaliser
• alkalizer
• antacid
• antiacid
• antiflatulent
• antifungal
• antifungal agent
• antimicrobial
• antimicrobic
• antimycotic
• antimycotic agent
• bacteriostat
• blanching agent
• bleach
• bleaching agent
• chemical agent
• coagulant
• coagulator
• coolant
• diluent
• dilutant
• disinfectant
• drug
• emmenagogue
• fungicide
• galactagogue
• gastric antacid
• germicide
• hypnagogue
• hypoglycaemic agent
• hypoglycemic agent
• inducer
• lactifuge
• lactogen
• mitogen
• nerve agent
• nerve gas
• precipitant
• solvating agent
• thinner
• vermicide
• viricide
• virucide
• whitener

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