lawsuit

Other forms of lawsuit

plural

lawsuits·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about lawsuit

What does lawsuit mean?

lawsuit means "a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy".

How many syllables are in lawsuit?

lawsuit has 2 syllables: law-suit. The stress falls on "law". In IPA it is /ˈlɔˌsut/.

What is another word for lawsuit?

Close synonyms include suit, case, cause, causa. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lawsuit a common word?

lawsuit is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with lawsuit?

9 words rhyme with lawsuit. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.