Antonyms for jurist
ˈdʒʊər ɪstju·rist

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1. jurist, legal expertnoun

   a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations

   Synonyms:
   justice, judge, legal expert

2. judge, justice, juristnoun

   a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

   Synonyms:
   justice, judge, legal expert, evaluator, justness

How to use jurist in a sentence?

1. John Cornyn:

   Judge Kavanaugh is an exceptionally qualified jurist who will be a fair and impartial arbiter of the law and will not legislate from the bench, throughout his tenure, Judge Kavanaugh has served with a high moral standard and demonstrated a clear commitment to faithfully interpreting the Constitution.

2. President Barack Obama for appointment:

   In the meantime, the American people are going to have the ability to gauge whether the person I've nominated is well within the mainstream, is a good jurist, is somebody who's worthy to sit on the Supreme Court, i think it will be very difficult for Mr. McConnell to explain how, if the public concludes that this person's very well qualified, that the Senate should stand in the way simply for political reasons.

3. Stuart Grant:

   Leo Strine as chief justice has had more influence in a short time on the Supreme Court than probably any chief justice in Delaware, maybe any jurist for the amount of time he has spent on the court.

4. Sam Erman:

   I've never met anyone with more integrity who was a straighter shooter than he was, he is very smart, careful and fair. He is careful smart and fair jurist.

5. Vojislav Seselj:

   They have no legal grounds, this will in no way affect my election campaign. I am the best jurist in the world.

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