judgely
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a judge; judicial; judgelike.
Example Sentences
- "I may know a thing or two, but it wouldn't be judgely to tell it."
- "Too good, cheered the Westside gallery, as the judge jumped up from his swivelling chair like he had ants in his pants, slammed his papers and judgely possessions in his Queensland port, and walked out of the courtroom."
- "And you know he was so 'judgely' looking they wouldn't dare say anything."
- "“I wouldn't go that far.” Elaine had a voice that carried. “Be quiet,”I said, as softly as I could. Elaine beamed at the judge. One judgely eyebrow rose. “Ms. MacPhee, are you responsible for your client?”"
Etymology
From judge + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more judgely (comparative)
most judgely (superlative)