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.
Category: Synonyms
Judge vs Adjudge vs Adjudicate vs Arbitrate
Judge, adjudge, adjudicate, arbitrate mean to decide something in dispute or controversy upon its merits and upon evidence.
Journey vs Voyage vs Tour vs Trip vs Jaunt vs Excursion vs Cruise vs Expedition vs Pilgrimage
Journey, voyage, tour, trip, jaunt, excursion, cruise, expedition, pilgrimage mean travel or a passage from one place to another.
Journal vs Periodical vs Newspaper vs Magazine vs Review vs Organ
Journal, periodical, newspaper, magazine, review, organ are comparable when denoting a publication which appears regularly at stated times.
Joke vs Jest vs Jape vs Quip vs Witticism vs Wisecrack vs Crack vs Gag
Joke, jest, jape, quip, witticism, wisecrack, crack, gag are comparable when they mean a remark, story, or action intended to evoke laughter.
Joint vs Articulation vs Suture
Joint, articulation, suture denote a place where two things are united or the mechanism by which they are united.
Join vs Conjoin vs Combine vs Unite vs Connect vs Link vs Associate vs Relate
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.
Jerk vs Snap vs Twitch vs Yank
Jerk, snap, twitch, yank mean to make a sudden sharp quick movement.
Itinerant vs Peripatetic vs Ambulatory vs Ambulant vs Nomadic vs Vagrant
Itinerant, peripatetic, ambulatory, ambulant, nomadic, vagrant mean having no fixed or settled station but moving from place to place.
Item vs Detail vs Particular
Item, detail, particular are comparable when meaning one of the things, either separate and distinct or considered so, which constitute a whole.
Isolate vs Segregate vs Seclude vs Insulate vs Sequester
Isolate, segregate, seclude, insulate, sequester are comparable when they mean to separate from the usual or natural environment, but they are rarely interchangeable because their other and differentiating implications are often stressed.
Irritate vs Exasperate vs Nettle vs Provoke vs Aggravate vs Rile vs Peeve
Irritate, exasperate, nettle, provoke, aggravate, rile, peeve are comparable when meaning to excite a feeling of angry annoyance in a person.