Meanings
comparative more juridic · superlative most juridic
- rareJuridical.
Synonyms: juridical, judicatory, judicial, judiciary, juridical, juridicial, justiciary
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveJuridical.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveof or relating to the law or jurisprudence
adjectiverelating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ey-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂óyu
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂yew-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂yéwos
- Proto-Italic*jowos
- Latiniūs
- Proto-Indo-European*deyḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*déyḱeti
- Proto-Italic*deikō
- Latindīcō
- Latiniūridicus
- Englishjuridic
Borrowed from Latin iūridicus, from Latin iūs (“law”).
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
juridic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juridic
“juridic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juridic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juridic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juridic.
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