legalese
The word “legalese” has 3 syllables: le-gal-ese
It's pronounced as /ˌliɡəˈliz/
What is synonym and antonym for legalese?
In the thesaurus, “legalese” has 24 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for legalese along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for legalese
- bafflegab
- bombast
- bureaucratese
- computerese
- double-talk
- educationese
- fustian
- gas
- gibberish
- gobbledegook
- gobbledygook
- governmentese
- grandiloquence
- hot air
- hype
- oratory
- pentagonese
- psychobabble
- rhetoric
- rigamarole
- rigmarole
- song and dance
- technobabble
- wind
Meanings of legalese
- noun
- Technical jargon common in the legal profession, the argot of lawyers.
- Wordy, ostentatious talk or writing that resembles legal writing, especially when confusing to laypeople; bureaucratese; officialese.
Example Sentences
- The contract was so full of legalese that it was hard to understand.
- He offered to translate the legalese into plain English for everyone.
- Many people get confused by the dense legalese in official documents.
- The letter was short, direct, and free of legalese.
- She studied legalese to help clients make sense of complicated terms.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms or another words to legalese, such as: bafflegab, bombast, bureaucratese, computerese, double-talk, educationese, fustian.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
bafflegab
- Pentagonese
- bombast
- bureaucratese
- computerese
- double-talk
- educationese
- fustian
- gas
- gibberish
- gobbledegook
- gobbledygook
- governmentese
- grandiloquence
- hot air
- hype
- legalese
- oratory
- psychobabble
- rhetoric
- rigamarole
- rigmarole
- song and dance
- technobabble
- wind
educationese
- Pentagonese
- bafflegab
- bombast
- bureaucratese
- computerese
- double-talk
- fustian
- gas
- gibberish
- gobbledegook
- gobbledygook
- governmentese
- grandiloquence
- hot air
- hype
- legalese
- oratory
- psychobabble
- rhetoric
- rigamarole
- rigmarole
- song and dance
- technobabble
- wind
technobabble
- bafflegab
- bombast
- bureaucratese
- computerese
- double-talk
- educationese
- fustian
- gas
- gibberish
- gobbledegook
- gobbledygook
- governmentese
- grandiloquence
- hot air
- hype
- legalese
- oratory
- pentagonese
- psychobabble
- rhetoric
- rigamarole
- rigmarole
- song and dance
- wind