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court

The word “court” has 1 syllable: court

It's pronounced as /kɔːrt/

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In the thesaurus, “court” has 77 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for court along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for court

Meanings of court

  • noun
    1. An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
    2. (social) Royal society.
    3. Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone.
    4. The administration of law.
    5. A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, squash, badminton, volleyball and some other games.
  • verb
    1. To seek to achieve or win.
    2. To risk (a consequence, usually negative).
    3. To try to win a commitment to marry from.
    4. To engage in behavior leading to mating.
    5. To attempt to attract.
    6. To attempt to gain alliance with.
    7. To engage in activities intended to win someone's affections.
    8. To engage in courtship behavior.
    9. To invite by attractions; to allure; to attract.

Example Sentences

  • The case will be heard in court next Monday.
  • He appeared before the court to testify.
  • The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
  • They decided to settle the dispute outside of court.
  • She spends most of her time working at the court.

On this page you'll find 77 synonyms or another words to court, such as: adjudicator, alcazar, atrium, attend, auditor, bar, beak.

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