umpire, umpie (Australian, slang), arbiter, arbitrator, moderator.
Related: Judged; judging. Spelling with -dg- emerged mid-15c. The Old English word was deman (see doom (n.)). The Latin word also is the source of Spanish juzgar, Italian giudicare.
judged; judging. transitive verb. : to hear and decide (as a litigated question) in a court of justice. judge a case. : to pronounce after inquiry and deliberation.
(2 of 2) Jud. abbreviationBible. Judges.: Also Judg.
A candidate should exhibit the following aspects of proper judicial temperament: Patience, open-mindedness, courtesy, tact, courage, punctuality, firmness, understanding, compassion, humility and common sense. Those qualities should be demonstrated consistently.
Some common synonyms of impartial are dispassionate, equitable, fair, just, objective, and unbiased.
to express a bad opinion of someone's behaviour, often because you think you are better than them: You have no right to judge other people because of what they look like or what they believe.
Judicial comes to us all the way from the Latin word judex, which means — you guessed it — "judge." But while judicial is most often used when describing legal proceedings, it can also be used to describe anyone who has to judge something in a fair way.
The Greek word for “judge” is krino and can also be translated as “to pronounce an opinion concerning right and wrong,” “condemn,” “to be of opinion,” “deem,” “think” (The King James Version New Testament Greek Lexicon).
Circuit judges are addressed as "Your Honour", unless sitting in the Central Criminal Court (the Old Bailey), in which case addressed as "My Lord (Lady)".
Honourable. In relation to the judiciary, this title (often shortened to Hon) is given to judges who sit in the Supreme Courts in Scotland. Such a judge is referred to as The Honourable Lord/Lady followed by their surname, for example, The Honourable Lord Smith.
Justiciar is the English form of the medieval Latin term justiciarius or justitiarius ("man of justice", i.e. judge).
In written form they should be referred to as “The Honourable Justice …” and any correspondence should be addressed to Dear Judge – unless they're a Chief Justice in which case it would be Dear Chief Justice.
There are two types of judgments; judgments that are discriminating, and judgments that are evaluative. Judgments that are discriminating (i.e. I prefer X over Y) reflect personal preferences and subjective opinions.
Judging Others
Passing judgment on others is ultimately a toxic projection, a reflection of how we feel about ourselves. People judge others to have more control over beliefs than they themselves do, according to a study from the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology: Attitude and Social Cognition.
The words “judge” and “judgment” have negative connotations and tend to place people in a no-win situation.
comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "judge.
synonyms for ill-judged
On this page you'll find 138 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ill-judged, such as: foolhardy, foolish, half-baked, ill-considered, imprudent, and inappropriate.
The abstract noun of the judge is Judgement.
Synonyms of justice (noun lawfulness, fairness) authority. due process. honesty. integrity.
synonyms for court of justice
bench. judge. justice. session. tribunal.
Brehons were part of the system of Early Irish law, which was also simply called "Brehon law". Brehons were judges, close in importance to the chiefs.