Synonym Game

judiciary

Main Entry:
judiciary [joo-dish-ee-er-ee, -dish-uh-ree]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: judges
Synonyms: assizes, bar, bench, court, courts, judicature, justices, tribunal
Main Entry: bench
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: group of judges
Synonyms: court, courtroom, judiciary, magistrate, the bar, tribunal, your honors
Main Entry: judge
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who arbitrates
Synonyms: adjudicator, appraiser, arbiter, assessor, authority, bench, chancellor, conciliator, court, critic, evaluator, expert, honor, inspector, intercessor, intermediary, interpreter, judiciary, justice, justice of peace, legal official, magister, magistrate, marshal, moderator, negotiator, ombudsman, peacemaker, reconciler, referee, umpire, warden
Main Entry: judicial
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: legal
Synonyms: administrative, authoritative, constitutional, discriminating, distinguished, equitable, forensic, impartial, judgelike, judiciary, juridical, jurisdictional, juristic, lawful, legalistic, magisterial, official, pontifical, principled, regular, statutory
Notes: judicial means 'pertaining to judges or the courts' and judicious means 'prudent, carefully considered'; judicial refers to judgment as it is exercised by the court, judicious to judgment as exercised by an individual
Main Entry: tribunal
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: court
Synonyms: bar, bench, board, committee, council, court of justice, forum, judge, judiciary, justice, law court, magistrate, seat of judgment
Main Entry: jurisprudent
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: judge
Synonyms: adjudicator, appraiser, arbiter, assessor, authority, bench, chancellor, conciliator, court, critic, evaluator, expert, honor, inspector, intercessor, intermediary, interpreter, judiciary, jurist, justice, justice of peace, justice of the peace, legal official, magister, magistrate, marshal, moderator, negotiator, peacemaker, reconciler, referee, umpire, warden
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Judge.
Category: 5. Institutions
Synonyms:
-nouns
judge; justice, justiciar, justiciary; chancellor; justice of assize, judge of assize; recorder, common sergeant; puisne judge, assistant judge, county court judge; conservator of the peace, justice of the peace; J.P.; court (tribunal); magistrate, police magistrate, beak; his worship, his honor, his lordship., jury, twelve men in a box., Lord Chancellor, Lord Justice; Master of the Rolls, Vice Chancellor; Lord Chief Justice, Chief Baron; Mr. Justice; Baron, Baron of the Exchequer., jurat, assessor; arbiter, arbitrator; umpire; referee, referendary; revising barrister; domesman; censor (critic); barmaster, ephor; grand juror, grand juryman; juryman, talesman., archon, tribune, praetor, syndic, podesta, mollah, ulema, mufti, cadi, kadi; Rhadamanthus., litigant (accusation).
-verbs
adjudge (determine); try a case, try a prisoner.
-adjectives
-phrases
"a Daniel come to judgment" [Merchant of Venice].
Browse Concept Index »
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Tribunal.
Category: 5. Institutions
Synonyms:
-nouns
tribunal, court, board, bench, judicatory; court of justice, court of law, court of arbitration; inquisition; guild., justice seat; judgment seat, mercy seat; woolsack; bar of justice; dock; forum, hustings, bureau, drumhead; jury box, witness box., senate house, town hall, theater; House of Commons, House of Lords; statehouse [U.S.], townhouse., assize, eyre; wardmote, burghmote; barmote; superior courts of Westminster; court of record, court oyer and terminer, court assize, court of appeal, court of error; High court of Judicature, High court of Appeal; Judicial Committee of the Privy Council; Star Chamber; Court of Chancery, Court of King's or Queen's Bench, Court of Exchequer, Court of Common Pleas, Court of Probate, Court of Arches, Court of Admiralty; Lords Justices' court, Rolls court, Vice Chancellor's court, Stannary court, divorce court, Palatine court, county court, district court, police court; sessions; quarter sessions, petty sessions; court-leet, court-baron, court of pie poudre, court of common council; board of green cloth., court martial; drumhead court martial; durbar, divan; Areopagus; Irota.
-adjectives
judicial; appellate.
-phrases
die Weltgeschichte ist das Weltgericht.
Browse Concept Index »
Search another word or see judiciaryon Dictionary |Spanish
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT