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Synonyms for plaintiff
ˈpleɪn tɪfplain·tiff

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  1. plaintiffnoun

    Synonyms:
    complainant, litigant

    Antonyms:
    defendant, suspect

  2. plaintiffnoun

    A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accusers.

    Synonyms:
    complainant, litigant

    Antonyms:
    defendant, suspect

Princeton's WordNet3.7 / 3 votes

  1. plaintiff, complainantnoun

    a person who brings an action in a court of law

    Synonyms:
    complainant

    Antonyms:
    defendant, suspect

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. plaintiffnoun

    Synonyms:
    accuser, prosecutor

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  1. plaintiffnoun

    Synonyms:
    complainant

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "plaintiff":

    applicant, complainant, claimant, petitioner, requester, requestor, seeker

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#3788applicant
#5173seeker
#8073plaintiff
#11592petitioner
#13312complainant
#13353claimant
#31619requester
#45193requestor
#71933litigant

How to use plaintiff in a sentence?

  1. Darren Bailey:

    By agreeing with the plaintiff in this initial ruling, the court set a dangerous precedent, we will not stop this virus if, because of this ruling, any resident can petition to be exempted from aspects of the orders that rely on collective action to keep us all safe.

  2. John Roberts:

    When a plaintiff files suit seeking redress for an alleged injury, and the defendant agrees to fully redress that injury, there is no longer a case or controversy.

  3. Andrew Dhuey:

    My tuxedo cats could have won this case, it's not a complicated situation. All that really matters is that the plaintiff is a monkey.

  4. Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel:

    In a way very similar how a plaintiff’s lawyer on contingency would do it.

  5. Moez Kaba:

    No one disputes that the plaintiff's situation was unfortunate.


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