DEFENDANT Antonyms
There are 9 antonyms of the word
defendant.
(opposite meanings)
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DEFENDANT
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DEFENDANT
Best Opposite Words For DEFENDANT
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plaintiff | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who brings an action in a court of law | ||||||
| accuser | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who imputes guilt or blame | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| challenger | nounn | |||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||
| claimant | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who claims a benefit or right or title | ||||||
| complainant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who brings an action in a court of law | ||||||
| petitioner | nounn | |||||
noun • one praying humbly for something • someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right | ||||||
| prosecutor | nounn | |||||
noun • a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
