legalist
le·ga·list
legalist · more legalist · most legalist
Of or related to legalism, in its various sensesOf or related to legalism, in its various senses.
UK/ˈliː.ɡə.lɪst/US/ˈli.ɡə.lɪst/
Meaning
1 sensesOf or related to legalism, in its various senses.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From legal + -ist. Piecewise doublet of loyalist.From legal + -ist. Piecewise doublet of loyalist.
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Forms
more legalist, most legalist| Comparative | more legalist Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most legalist Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymstheological doctrine:justiciarjusticiary
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.