appellant

Speech parts

1. appellant - Noun

2. appellant - Adjective

Meaning

Relating to an appeal; appellate.

One who accuses another of felony or treason.

One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal.

A challenger.

One who appealed to a general council against the bull Unigenitus.

One who appeals or entreats.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

appellate plaintiff in error inquirer party petitioner candidate accused prisoner defendant plaintiff prosecutor applicant seeker respondent accuser
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Antonyms

pal opposition challenge defendant donor respondent
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Hypernyms

litigator litigant

Examples

Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials. William J. Brennan

POSTERITY, n. An appellate court which reverses the judgment of a popular author's contemporaries, the appellant being his obscure competitor. Ambrose Bierce

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After 30 seconds of sobbing and crying and several more questions, appellant said that he had hit the little baby." Source: Internet

“It is hereby declared that the 1st appellant, Sen. Hope Uzodinma is the winner of the Govemorship Election of Imo State held on 9th March, 2019. Source: Internet

Moreover, no evidence had been put forward to prove that the appellant, an Ivorian national, had a medical history of psychosis or a genetic trait in this regard, at least throughout the ten years he had been living in Malta. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

appellability appellable appellancy appellate appellate authority appellate capacity