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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Amicus"

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Word	Definition
briefnoun	Of short duration; happening quickly.
briefsnoun	(usually in the plural) A very short, close-fitting type of underpants.
vesternoun	(law) The establishing of a vested interest.
friend of courtnoun	Synonym of amicus curiae.
amica curiaenoun	(uncommon) A female amicus curiae.
adjunctnoun	An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
next friendnoun	(law) A person who represents another person who is under disability or otherwise unable to maintain a suit on their own behalf, and who does not have a legal guardian.
friend at courtnoun	A friend whose influential position is likely to prove useful.
suitornoun	One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
friendnoun	A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
adjutricenoun	Alternative form of adjutrix (“female adjutor”). [A female adjutor.]
allynoun	A person who co-operates with or helps another; an associate; a friend.
accomplicenoun	(law) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
extern	(obsolete, rare) External; outward; not inherent
litigation friendnoun	(law) Synonym of next friend.
corespondentnoun	(law) One of two or more persons against whom a lawsuit is made; but especially a person charged with committing adultery with the defendant in a divorce proceeding.
subpartnernoun	(law) A party to a subpartnership.
benchmatenoun	One who sits on the same bench as another.
acquaintantnoun	(rare) An acquaintance.
friend of minenoun	(US, Mafia, slang) A personal friend of the speaker/writer who is not a member of the Mafia.