Words Like LAWSUIT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to LAWSUIT.

7 Alternative Words Similar to lawsuit

1 Suit Noun Synonym Words Like Suit

2 Case Noun Synonym Words Like Case

3 Cause Noun Synonym Words Like Cause

4 Causa Noun Synonym Words Like Causa

5 Proceeding Noun Synonym Words Like Proceeding

6 Proceedings Noun Synonym Words Like Proceedings

7 Countersuit Noun Hyponym Words Like Countersuit

5 definitions of lawsuit

1 An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.

2 a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

3 An action or a suit brought before a court, as to recover a right or redress a grievance.

4 A suit at law or in equity; an action or a proceeding in a civil court; a process in law instituted by one party to compel another to do him justice.

5 In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.

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