Synonyms for court
- verb
- noun
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Woo — to attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions. To engage in activities intended to win…
woo, solicit, address, romance, field, attract, chase after, seek, allure, suitor, charm, beau, invite, tempt, captivate, entice, spark dated, rizz slang
Noun
1. Tribunal — the administration of law. The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time…
tribunal, judge, judiciary, bench, judicature, judicatory rare UK
2. Motor hotel
motor hotel, motor lodge, motor inn, tourist court dated US
Other
courthouse, courtyard, hall, yard, close, quadrangle, risk, homage
Definitions
- v. 1
To attempt to attract, in any way; to invite by attractions. To engage in activities intended to win affections.
She's had a few beaus come courting.
- n. 1
The administration of law. The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
The court started proceedings at 11 o'clock.
- n. 2
An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
The girls were playing in the court.
Related words
Example sentences
- entice He hopes to entice her into doing what he wants.
- suitor Sami was Layla's secret suitor.
By length
- 3 letters
- woo1
- 4 letters
- risk1, hall1, seek1, yard1, beau1, fawn1, rizz
- 5 letters
- close1, field1, judge1, bench1, charm1, spark1, tempt1
- 6 letters
- invite2, homage2, allure2, entice2, suitor2
- 7 letters
- address2, romance2, attract2, flatter2, solicit3
- 8 letters
- tribunal3
- 9 letters
- judiciary5, courtyard2, captivate3
- 10 letters
- courthouse2, quadrangle, judicature, judicatory
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (invite2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- faire la cour
- Deutsch
- hofieren