Word Meanings - APPELLANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Relating to an appeal; appellate. "An appellant jurisdiction." Hallam. Party appellant , the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to respondent, or appellee. Tomlins.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of APPELLANT)

• Claimant
• Assertor
• vindicator
• appellant
• litigant

Related words: (words related to APPELLANT)

• ASSERTORY
  Affirming; maintaining. Arguments . . . assertory, not probatory. Jer. Taylor. An assertory, not a promissory, declaration. Bentham. A proposition is assertory, when it enounces what is known as actual. Sir W. Hamilton.
• VINDICATOR
  One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains. Locke.
• LITIGANT
  Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant. Ayliffe.
• APPELLANT
  Relating to an appeal; appellate. "An appellant jurisdiction." Hallam. Party appellant , the party who appeals; appellant; -- opposed to respondent, or appellee. Tomlins.
• CLAIMANT
  One who claims; one who asserts a right or title; a claimer.
• VINDICATORY
  1. Tending or serving to vindicate or justify; justificatory; vindicative. 2. Inflicting punishment; avenging; punitory. The afflictions of Job were no vindicatory punishments to take vengeance of his sins. Abp. Bramhall.
• ASSERTOR
  One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter. The assertors of liberty said not a word. Macaulay. Faithful assertor of thy country's cause. Prior.
• ASSERTORIAL
  Asserting that a thing is; -- opposed to problematical and apodeictical.
• RECLAIMANT
  One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts.
• COLLITIGANT
  Disputing or wrangling. -- n.
• DECLAIMANT
  A declaimer.