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What is another word for Juristical?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒʊ͡əɹˈɪstɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Juristical is the adjective form of the word "jurisprudence", which refers to the study of law principles. Synonyms for juristical include legalistic, judicial, lawful, licit, and legitimate. The term legalistic is used to describe a tendency to rely too heavily on legal formalism, or the strict adherence to legal rules and principles. Judicial, on the other hand, pertains to the administration of justice or the judiciary as a system of courts. Lawful, licit, and legitimate all describe actions or practices that are permitted by law and conform to legal standards. These synonyms for juristical are useful for describing legal concepts and legal language in various contexts.
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Philosophers contend for thousands of years over philosophical questions; and it seems an unaccountable thing, therefore, that Advocates should attempt to end their Juristical questions in a space of eighty, or even sometimes of sixty years.
"The Campaner Thal and Other Writings"
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
82. Aquinas, protest against Juristical doctrine of law being the pleasure of the prince, ii.
"Rousseau Volumes I. and II."
John Morley

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