Definition for Forensic:

• fo-ren'sik, adj. belonging to courts of law, held by the Romans in the forum: used in law pleading: appropriate to, or adapted to, argument.-- FORENSIC MEDICINE, medical jurisprudence, the application of medical knowledge to the elucidation of doubtful questions in a court of justice. [ L. forensis-- forum, market-place, akin to fores.]

Synonyms for Forensic:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • forensic.

• n.

  •
  • checkpoint,
  • clean up,
  • check,
  • clampdown,
  • APB,
  • Amber alert,
  • all-points bulletin,
  • clue,
  • beat,
  • agent provocateur.
  •
  • criminal,
  • polemic,
  • civil,
  • controversial.
  •debate (noun)
  • de liberation,
  • refutings,
  • re-butting,
  • de-bates,
  • mootings,
  • re butting,
  • re buttings,
  • blah blahs,
  • de bate,
  • de-liberations,
  • re flection,
  • rebuttings,
  • re-flections,
  • de bates,
  • de-liberation,
  • de liberations,
  • controvertings,
  • blah-blahs,
  • de-bate,
  • re-buttings,
  • blahblahs,
  • blahblah,
  • re flections,
  • blah blah,
  • re-flection.
  •dialectic (noun)
  • logical argument,
  • question-and-answer method.
  •forensic (noun)
  • rhetorical.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • judicial,
  • criminally,
  • law-making,
  • prescribed,
  • antitrust,
  • legislative,
  • extrajudicial,
  • mandatory,
  • effective,
  • extraterritorial,
  • retroactive,
  • retrospective,
  • undefended,
  • statutory,
  • juridical,
  • enabling,
  • out-of-court,
  • liable.
  •
  • lawful,
  • magisterial,
  • common-law,
  • lapsed.
  •
  • unproven,
  • valid,
  • through.
  •
  • juvenile,
  • void,
  • invalid.

Paraphrases for Forensic:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    medical-forensic.
  • Noun, plural
    forensics.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    autopsy, rightful, illegitimate.
  • Noun, plural
    inquests, examiners.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    forensics, medical-legal, Medico-legal, judicial.
  • Proper noun, singular
    forensics, Medico-legal, judicial.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    judicial.

Antonyms for Forensic:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    theoretical, unrhetorical.

Forensic Sentence Examples:

• Instead of forensic notions, we meet with terms pertaining to ritual and priesthood.

• We had a tremendous fight, and in the heat of the forensic duel I lost sight of everything except the one goal of triumphant and overwhelming victory.