Definition for Obiter dictum:

• An incidental and collateral opinion uttered by a judge. See Dictum, n., 2 ( a).

Synonyms for Obiter dictum:

• n.

  •
  • note.
  •comment (noun)
  • elucidation,
  • mouthful,
  • crack,
  • review,
  • footnote,
  • Obiter,
  • input,
  • hearsay,
  • comeback,
  • editorial,
  • discussion,
  • dictum,
  • criticism,
  • backtalk,
  • wisecrack,
  • illustration,
  • report,
  • gloss,
  • buzz,
  • animadversion,
  • mention,
  • exposition,
  • annotation.
  •communication (noun)
  • passing comment.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • aside,
  • en passant,
  • insert,
  • interjection,
  • introduction,
  • deviation,
  • in passing,
  • insinuation,
  • injection,
  • insertion,
  • interpolation,
  • departure,
  • detour,
  • episode,
  • infix.

Hyponym for Obiter dictum:

• n.

  • communication
    input, remark, comment.