English Explanatory Dictionary

lawyerly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Characteristic of, or suitable to, a lawyer.
adv
  1. In the manner of a lawyer.

Word forms

lawyerly more lawyerly most lawyerly

Etymology

From lawyer + -ly (adjectival suffix).

Derived words

lawyerliness unlawyerly
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