JUDGMENTS Synonyms: 116 Similar and Opposite Words

judgments

noun

variants or judgements

plural of judgment

as in rulings

a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard the court will give its judgment in this case tomorrow morning

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as in decisions

a position arrived at after consideration built her fortune by making intelligent judgments about the performance of stocks

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as in opinions

an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge your judgment of the situation isn't a very good one

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facts
truths

as in assessments

an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something critical judgment on that new comedy has been overwhelmingly negative

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Recent Examples of judgments The money for the new project will come from the Judgment Fund, an uncapped source of taxpayer dollars that’s used to pay out judgments against the government. —

Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026 It was created to ensure that settlements by and judgments against the government could be paid out without individual appropriations being made each time. —

Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026 The Judgment Fund was set up by Congress in the 1960s for the purpose of paying actual court judgments against the United States. —

ABC News, 17 May 2026 Success will be measured by agreements and judgments that resolve big lawsuits, but also by changes in corporate behavior that leave consumers less vulnerable to manipulation and predation. —

Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026 Liability costs – settlements and judgments – ran $525 million in 2023-24 and 2024-25, over budget by more than $325 million. —

Susan Shelley, Daily News, 13 May 2026 Those judgments were later asserted in Davis’ Chapter 7 case, where the parties ultimately reached settlements. —

Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 12 May 2026 Warwick cautions that this is to avoid broad-brush judgments regarding who, what, when, where, why, and how. —

Ross Guidotti, CBS News, 12 May 2026 Most people make judgments on highlights and random tweets that people put out. —

David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for judgments

Noun

School dance team members, being female exclusively, are not restricted by Title IX restrictions the way boys in baseball and basketball are restricted by Title IX rulings.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
In the hours after the Missouri Supreme Court upheld the state’s gerrymandered congressional map, the two rulings have ushered in a chaotic and uncertain period for Kansas City voters.

— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026