N. result, conclusion,
upshot,
deduction, inference,
ergotism,
illation,
corollary,
porism, moral,
estimation,
valuation,
appreciation, judication,
dijudication,
adjudication,
arbitrament, arbitrement,
arbitration,
assessment,
ponderation, valorization,
award, estimate, review, criticism,
critique, notice, report, decision, determination, judgment, finding,
verdict,
sentence, decree, findings of fact, findings of law, res judicata,
plebiscite, voice, casting vote, vote, opinion, good judgment, judge,
umpire,
arbiter,
arbitrator, asessor,
referee,
censor, reviewer, critic,
connoisseur,
commentator,
inspector, inspecting officer, twenty-twenty hindsight, armchair general, monday morning quarterback
V. judge, conclude, come to a conclusion, draw a conclusion, arrive at a conclusion, ascertain, determine, make up one's mind,
deduce, derive, gather, collect, draw an inference, make a deduction, weet|,
ween, form an estimate, estimate,
appreciate, value, count,
assess, rate, rank, account, regard, consider, think of, look upon, review, size up *, settle, pass an opinion, give an opinion, decide, try,
pronounce, rule, pass judgment, pass sentence,
sentence,
doom, find, give judgment, deliver judgment,
adjudge,
adjudicate,
arbitrate,
award, report, bring in a verdict, make absolute, set a question at rest,
confirm, comment, criticize, kibitz, pass under review,
investigate, hold the scales, sit in judgment, try judgment, hear a cause
Adv. on the whole, all things considered
Phr. "a daniel come to judgment", "and stand a critic, hated yet caress'd", "it is much easier to be critical than to be correct", la critique est aisee et l'art est difficile, "nothing if not critical", "o most lame and impotent conclusion"
Maxim Roget’s Thesaurus §496 N. maxim,
aphorism,
apothegm,
apophthegm, # dictum, saying,
adage, saw,
proverb,
sentence,
mot,
motto, word,
byword, moral,
phylactery,
protasis,
axiom, theorem,
scholium,
truism,
postulate, first principles, a priori fact, assumption (supposition) 514,
reflection, conclusion, golden rule, principle,
principia, profession of faith, settled principle, accepted principle, formula, accepted fact, received truth, wise maxim, sage maxim, received maxim, admitted maxim, recognized maxim &c, true saying, common saying, hackneyed saying, trite saying, commonplace saying &c
Adv. as the saying goes, as the saying is, as they say
N. affirmance,
affirmation, statement,
allegation, assertion,
predication, declaration, word,
averment,
confirmation,
asseveration,
adjuration,
swearing, oath,
affidavit,
deposition,
avouchment, assurance,
protest,
protestation, profession, acknowledgment, legal pledge,
pronouncement, solemn averment, solemn avowal, solemn declaration, remark, observation, position, saying,
dictum,
sentence, ipse dixit,
emphasis, weight,
dogmatism, dogmatics
V. assert, make an assertion, have one's say, say,
affirm,
predicate, declare, state,
protest,
profess, put forth, put forward, advance,
allege,
propose,
propound,
enunciate,
broach, set forth, hold out, maintain,
contend,
pronounce, pretend,
depose,
depone,
aver,
avow,
avouch,
asseverate,
swear, make oath, take one's oath, make an affidavit, swear an affidavit, put in an affidavit, take one's bible oath, kiss the book,
vow, vitam impendere vero, swear till one is black in the face, swear till one is blue in the face, swear till all's blue, be sworn, call heaven to witness,
vouch, warrant,
certify,
assure, swear by bell book and candle, swear by, insist upon, take one's stand upon,
emphasize, lay stress on, assert roundly, assert positively, lay down, lay down the law, raise one's voice,
dogmatize, have the last word, rap out,
repeat, reassert,
reaffirm,
announce, acknowledge,
attest,
adjure Adj. asserting,
declaratory,
predicatory,
pronunciative,
affirmative,
soi-disant, positive, certain, express,
explicit, absolute,
emphatic, flat, broad, round, pointed, marked, distinct, decided,
confident,
trenchant, dogmatic, definitive, formal, solemn,
categorical,
peremptory,
unretracted,
predicable Adv. affirmatively, in the affirmative, with emphasis, ex-cathedra, without fear of contradiction, as god is my witness, i must say, indeed,
i' faith, let me tell you, why, give me leave to say, marry, you may be sure, i'd have you to know, upon my word, upon my honor, by my troth,
egad, i assure you, by jingo, by jove, by george, &c,
troth, seriously,
sadly, in sadness, in sober sadness, in truth, in earnest, of a truth, truly,
perdy, in all conscience, upon oath, be assured,
yes, i'll warrant, i'll warrant you, i'll engage, i'll answer for it, i'll be bound, i'll venture to say, i'll take my oath, in fact,
forsooth, joking apart, so help me god, not to mince the matter
Phr. quoth he, dixi
N. phrase, expression, set phrase,
sentence,
paragraph, figure of speech,
idiom,
idiotism, turn of expression, style,
paraphrase, periphrase motto,
phraseology V. express, phrase, word, word it, give words to, give expression to, voice, arrange in words, clothe in words, put into words, express by words, couch in terms, find words to express, speak by the card, call,
denominate,
designate,
dub Adv. in round terms, in set terms, in good set terms, set terms, in set phrases
N. condemnation, conviction, judgment, penalty, # sentence,
proscription,
damnation, death warrant,
attainder,
attainture,
attaintment V. condemn,
convict, cast, bring home to, find guilty,
damn,
doom, sign the death warrant,
sentence, pass sentence on,
attaint,
confiscate,
proscribe,
sequestrate, nonsuit,
disapprove,
accuse, stand condemned
Phr. mutato nomine de te fabula narratur, "unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved"