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juristic

adjective

juristic is spelled J-U-R-I-S-T-I-C: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, juristic means “legal, juridical, pertaining to the law and jurisprudence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in juristic?

Letters8: J-U-R-I-S-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 15 million words; the 115,751st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is juristic?

Juristic appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 115,751st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What does juristic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    legal, juridical, pertaining to the law and jurisprudence

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does juristic come from?

Calque of obsolete Dutch juristisch.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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