Synonyms for briefs
briefs

Princeton's WordNet

1. briefs, Jockey shortsnoun

   short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)

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1. List of paraphrases for "briefs":

   memoirs, submissions, mémoires, memoranda, factums, pleadings, breeches, memories, dissertations, summaries, notes, panties, underpants

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1. briefs

   Synonyms:
   Tidy whities

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1. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia:

   There are those who contend that it does not benefit African-Americans to get them into the University of Texas where they do not do well, as opposed to having them go to a less-advanced school, a less -- a slower-track school where they do well, one of the briefs pointed out that most of the black scientists in this country don't come from schools like the University of Texas.

2. Rohit Kumar:

   One of the more contentious Byrd rule discussions that I participated in circled around a provision in the Affordable Care Act where we actually had written legal style briefs of the sort that you might see in a U.S. Court of Appeals.

3. Judge Dan Polster:

   We don't need a lot of briefs and we don't need trials, none of those are going to solve what we've got.

4. Ginni Thomas:

   The legal lane is my husband's -- I never much enjoyed reading briefs and judicial opinions anyway and am quite happy to stay out of that lane, we do not discuss cases until opinions are public -- and even then, our discussions have always been very general and limited to public information.

5. Mitch McConnell:

   We should address mid-trial questions such as witnesses after briefs, opening arguments, senator questions and other relevant motions.