Synonyms for judicial
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Judiciary
judiciary, juridical, legal, judicatory, juridic rare
Other
forensic, critical, discriminative, just, judicative, justiciary
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or relating to the administration of justice.
Related words
- Word family
- judge judiciary
- Phrases
- judicial relief judicial remedy judicial branch judicial officer judicial separation
- Is a kind of
- administrative executive
Example sentences
- legal The legal system in America is the world's finest.
- judiciary Netanyahu wants to severely curtail the powers of the judiciary.
- forensic The team included forensic pathologist Fadil Sadiq.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| judicial | steady | |
| legal | steady | |
| judiciary | steady | |
| juridical | steady | |
| judicatory | falling | |
| forensic | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- just1
- 5 letters
- legal2
- 7 letters
- juridic
- 8 letters
- critical3, forensic3
- 9 letters
- judiciary5, juridical
- 10 letters
- justiciary, judicatory, judicative
- 14 letters
- discriminative5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (legal2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- judiciaire
- Italiano
- giudiziario