LAWYER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LAWYER?

Need another word that means the same as “lawyer”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “lawyer” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Lawyer” are: attorney, agent, member of the bar

Lawyer as a Noun

Definitions of "Lawyer" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lawyer” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice.
• A person who practises or studies law, especially (in the UK) a solicitor or a barrister or (in the US) an attorney.

Synonyms of "Lawyer" as a noun (3 Words)

agent	Any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau. His agent was able to negotiate a long term contract.
attorney	A solicitor.
member of the bar	The male organ of copulation (`member’ is a euphemism.

Associations of "Lawyer" (30 Words)

acquittal	A judgment of not guilty. The trial resulted in an acquittal.
appeal	Make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request. The range of topics will appeal to youngsters.
appellate	Of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals. Appellate court.
ask	Require or ask for as a price or condition. This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
attorney	A professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice.
barrister	A person called to the bar and entitled to practise as an advocate, particularly in the higher courts.
client	A dependant; a hanger-on. Workstation clients are going to be easy to install.
counselor	A lawyer who pleads cases in court.
court	The courtiers retinue and household of a sovereign. The house was built around an inner court.
diplomatist	An official engaged in international negotiations.
disbar	Expel (a barrister) from the Bar, so that they no longer have the right to practise law. Competitors wearing rings will be disbarred from competition.
entreaty	An earnest or humble request. An entreaty to stop the fighting.
exhortation	The act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion. No amount of exhortation had any effect.
indict	Formally accuse of or charge with a crime. His former manager was indicted for fraud.
judicial	Expressing careful judgment-Tyler Dennett. A judicial system.
juror	Someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury.
jury	A body of people selected to judge a competition. The jury returned unanimous guilty verdicts.
legal	Having legal efficacy or force. He claimed that it had all been legal.
malpractice	A wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct. The widow sued his surgeon for malpractice.
mistrial	A trial rendered invalid through an error in the proceedings. The judge dismissed the charge and declared a mistrial.
paralegal	A person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer.
petition	Write a petition for something to somebody request formally and in writing. A Highland chief petitioned her father for her hand in marriage.
plead	Make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts. She was pleading insanity.
probate	Put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence. She has been granted a probate to execute her late father s estate.
proposal	The act of making a proposal. Surely a woman as beautiful as you has had proposals.
prosecutor	A person, especially a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone. Prosecutors are fully entitled to bring any number of offences against a single defendant.
solicitor	A member of the legal profession qualified to deal with conveyancing the drawing up of wills and other legal matters A solicitor may also instruct barristers and represent clients in some courts. She had been a telephone solicitor for a Chicago newspaper.
supplicate	Make a humble, earnest petition. He supplicated the King for clemency.
trial	Of a horse dog or other animal compete in trials. He had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty.
verdict	A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.