Antonyms for verdict
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : vur-dikt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɜr dɪkt |
Definition of verdict
Origin :- 1530s, from Middle English verdit (c.1300), "a jury's decision in a case," from Anglo-French verdit (Old French voirdit), from ver, veir "true" (see very) + dit, past participle of dire "to say" (see diction). Spelling influenced by Medieval Latin verdictum.
- noun law judgment
- Didn't beat—what the hell—didn't the Chestnut get the verdict?
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- With the insight of a kindred temperament he pronounced his verdict.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- “Nobody in this room could hope to escape,” was the verdict of that survey.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- The verdict of posterity in his case may be safely anticipated.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- Only this morning you were my supreme court of justice; there was no appeal from your verdict.
- Extract from : « The Greater Inclination » by Edith Wharton
- Don't be a moment behind them, for I want you to take the verdict back to the bank.
- Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
- As to the strength of his case, he had not a doubt about it, but clearly saw his way to the verdict.
- Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
- "He's all right, Brother Gholson," was his verdict; the ball had gone to the heart.
- Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
- How anxiously they waited for the verdict, Frank most of all!
- Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
- "The verdict on your father's death was absolutely unanimous," Wrayson said.
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Synonyms for verdict
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