Synonyms of solicitor

solicitor

noun

sə-ˈli-sə-tər 

1

as in seducer

one that tries to get a person to give in to a desire

money, that great solicitor that has often succeeded in persuading people to sell their very souls

Synonyms & Similar Words

• seducer
• tempter
• perverter
• baiter
• siren
• corrupter
• temptress
• briber
• beguiler
• inducer
• tantalizer
• persuader
• enchantress
• degrader
• debaucher
• inveigler
• depraver
• debaser
• undoer

2

as in petitioner

one who asks earnestly for a favor or gift

even a billionaire doesn't have the wherewithal to grant the wish of every deserving solicitor who comes his way

Synonyms & Similar Words

• petitioner
• pleader
• beggar
• requester
• supplicant
• suppliant
• suitor
• panhandler
• mendicant
• cadger
• suer
• schnorrer
• moocher
• asker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of solicitor

After the rogue’s gallery is introduced early on, nearly everyone except for Tim, Elliot, and Rebecca fades into the background, although delightfully, Emma Thompson nails her brief comedic role as a brusque solicitor handling George’s last will and testament. — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 8 May 2026

Only 34 senators voted in favor of Jorge Messias, who has been Brazil's solicitor-general since 2023 and a close legal adviser to Lula, while another 42 rejected his appointment. — ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026

Fox News Digital has reached out to the coroner’s office, South Carolina Highway Patrol, and the solicitor’s office for comment. — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026

The first is Jonathan Harker, naïve English solicitor despatched to Transylvania to do a deal with a mysterious Count whose plan is to dip his fangs into Victorian England. — Demetrios Matheou, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026