Judge (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Jurist
• Justice

Hypernyms

• Functionary

Hyponyms

• Justiciary
• Pretor

Related Words

• Judicial (adjective)
• Judge (verb)
• Adjudicate (verb)
• Judgeship (noun)

Meaning ²

An authority who is able to estimate worth or quality.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Evaluator

Hypernyms

• Authority

Hyponyms

• Appraiser
• Umpire
• Critic
• Arbiter

Related Words

• Judicial (adjective)
• Judge (verb)
• Judgeship (noun)