Category: Synonyms

Junction, confluence, concourse are comparable when meaning the act, state, or place of meeting or uniting.

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Jump, leap, spring, bound, vault are comparable as verbs meaning to move suddenly through space by or as if by muscular action and as nouns designating an instance of such movement through space.

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Judicial, judiciary, juridical, juristic are comparable because of verbal confusion and because all imply some connection with courts of law.

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Judge, arbiter, arbitrator, referee, umpire are comparable when they denote a person who decides or helps to decide questions or issues that are unsettled or in controversy.

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Judge, adjudge, adjudicate, arbitrate mean to decide something in dispute or controversy upon its merits and upon evidence.

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Journey, voyage, tour, trip, jaunt, excursion, cruise, expedition, pilgrimage mean travel or a passage from one place to another.

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Journal, periodical, newspaper, magazine, review, organ are comparable when denoting a publication which appears regularly at stated times.

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Joke, jest, jape, quip, witticism, wisecrack, crack, gag are comparable when they mean a remark, story, or action intended to evoke laughter.

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Joint, articulation, suture denote a place where two things are united or the mechanism by which they are united.

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Join, conjoin, combine, unite, connect, link, associate, relate are comparable when meaning to attach or fasten one thing to another or several things to each other or to become so attached or fastened.

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Jerk, snap, twitch, yank mean to make a sudden sharp quick movement.

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Itinerant, peripatetic, ambulatory, ambulant, nomadic, vagrant mean having no fixed or settled station but moving from place to place.

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