Synonyms for litigant
ˈlɪt ɪ gəntlit·i·gant

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1. litigant, litigatornoun

   (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation

   "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants"

   Synonyms:
   litigator

Matched Categories

1. • Law
   • Party

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1. List of paraphrases for "litigant":

   justiciable

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How to use litigant in a sentence?

1. Mitch McConnell:

   It’s unsettling that senior Democrats have lauded Judge Jackson for the, ‘empathy’ they suggest shapes her judicial approach, if you’re the litigant for whom a judge has special preexisting empathy, well, it’s your lucky day. But the other party is being denied their fair day in court.

2. Karuna Nundy:

   Let's not forget that the government of India is the largest litigant before the courts.

3. United States:

   I don't know how I am going to vote yet, but I wasn't happy, i spend a lot of time preparing for these hearings I am trying to understand how the nominees think. When nominees filibuster me and disrespect the United States Senate and the Judiciary, that causes me to wonder if they will do that to a United States senator, how they are going to treat a litigant ? And, I am not happy with the nominee.

4. Amy Ray:

   Any enforcer or litigant will need to navigate U.S. monopolization law as it stands, which has rarely been done successfully since the Microsoft antitrust case.

5. Cecile Duflot:

   The state is not living up to commitments it has made itself, especially in the context of the Paris agreement of 2015, the state is a litigant like any other, our goal is for it to be condemned to act.