alternative pleading

Questions about alternative pleading

What is another word for alternative pleading?

It depends which alternative pleading you mean. In the sense “a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on”, the synonyms are pleading in the alternative. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of alternative pleading?

WordNet records no antonym for alternative pleading. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for alternative pleading come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of alternative pleading

• Full entry for alternative pleadingAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for alternative pleadingWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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