appeal


appeal - noun

  • earnest or urgent request
  • attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
  • (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
  • request for a sum of money

  • appeal - verb

    • take a court case to a higher court for review
    • request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
    • be attractive to
    • challenge (a decision)
    • cite as an authority; resort to

    appeal - thesaurus

    appealingness   attract   charm   collection   entreaty   ingathering   invoke   prayer   solicitation  

    Other Spellzone word lists: Crime, court

    Scrabble score for appeal

    a is 1 p is 3 p is 3 e is 1 a is 1 l is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

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