All legalistic synonyms
le·gal·ism
L l adj legalistic
- juridical — of or relating to the administration of justice.
- administrative — Administrative work involves organizing and supervising an organization or institution.
- authoritative — Someone or something that is authoritative gives an impression of power and importance and is likely to be obeyed.
- constitutional — Constitutional means relating to the constitution of a particular country or organization.
- discriminating — to make or constitute a distinction in or between; differentiate: a mark that discriminates the original from the copy.
- distinguished — made conspicuous by excellence; noted; eminent; famous: a distinguished scholar. Synonyms: renowned, illustrious.
- forensic — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- impartial — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
- judiciary — the judicial branch of government.
- lawful — allowed or permitted by law; not contrary to law: a lawful enterprise.
- magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
- official — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
- pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
- regular — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- statutory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
- principled — imbued with or having moral principles (often used in combination): high-principled.
- judge — Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- jurisdictional — the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
- juristic — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.