PETITIONER Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word petitioner. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| suppliant | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • one praying humbly for something adjective satellite • humbly entreating | ||||||
| appellant | nounn | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals) noun • the party who appeals a decision of a lower court | ||||||
| applicant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | ||||||
| candidate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a politician who is running for public office • someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) | ||||||
| claimant | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who claims a benefit or right or title | ||||||
| plaintiff | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who brings an action in a court of law | ||||||
| solicitor | nounn | |||||
noun • a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes • a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents | ||||||
| suitor | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a man who courts a woman | ||||||
| requester | nounn | |||||
noun • one praying humbly for something | ||||||
| suer | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a man who courts a woman • someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right | ||||||
| supplicant | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who prays to God • one praying humbly for something adjective satellite • humbly entreating | ||||||
