Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > J Synonyms of jurist Find synonyms for: Noun 1. jurist, legal expert, expert usage: a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations 2. judge, justice, jurist, official, functionary, adjudicator usage: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of jurist (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fatuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language