defendant

Meaning of defendant

Information about defendant

• It is a name.
• The plural form of defendant is: defendants.
• Languages ​​in which defendant is used:

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  • English

Hyphenation of defendant

de-fen-dant

• It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
• defendant is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

defendant synonyms

Meaning suspect:

suspect

Meaning a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime:

accused

Meaning a person who applies to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court:

appellant

Meaning a person involved in a lawsuit:

litigant

Meaning a party against whom a petition is filed, especially one in an appeal or a divorce case:

respondent

defendant antonyms

Meaning a person who brings a case against another in a court of law:

plaintiff

Translation of defendant

• Spanish: acusado, acusada, demandado, demandada
• Italian: accusato
• Portuguese: acusado
• French: défendeur, accusé, accusée

Words that rhyme with defendant

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