Petitioner Synonyms

One that asks a higher authority for something, as a favor or redress
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. appealer
  2. appellant
  3. suitor
A person who applies for or seeks something, such as a job or position
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. applicant
  2. candidate
  3. claimant
  4. solicitor
  5. aspirant
  6. suer
  7. suppliant
  8. hopeful
  9. suitor
  10. seeker
  11. supplicant
  12. requester

Words Related to Petitioner

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Petitioner Sentence Examples

  • Furthermore, the cause of action must have been recognized in the jurisdiction in which the petitioner resided at the time it arose.

  • By signing the form, the Petitioner is making a statement under oath.

  • The petitioner may apply for the decree to be made absolute.

  • If the Petitioner is successful in his or her application for reduction of alimony, then the judge will change the amount of alimony to be paid.

  • As far as possible he saw to everything personally, and never sent away a petitioner of the lower orders.

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