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单词 legalese
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Definition of legalese in English:

legalese

noun ˌliːɡəˈliːzˌliɡəˈliz
mass nouninformal
  • The formal and technical language of legal documents.

    〈非正式〉法律语言

    the typed pages were full of confusing legalese
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I guarantee it is no less full of scientific mumbo jumbo than a purchase and sale agreement is full of legalese.
    • They say buyers don't have an adequate understanding of their declaration, which can be an inch-thick stack of legalese from a developer specifying what a condo can be used for, what can be changed about it and much more.
    • If you have a policy that is 25 pages of single-spaced, dense legalese, people simply will not be able to find the answers that they want.
    • This consultant could provide advice, assistance and help decipher the masses of legalese and hogwash that most laws are wrapped up in.
    • The Supreme Court decisions that he attacks are written in difficult, if not impenetrable, legalese.
    • Besides having financial institutions burying opt-out information in legalese, why must I opt-out of marketing programs every time I call the phone company for service?
    • Unfortunately, the disclosures are hard to read due to legalese and boilerplate language.
    • What do you expect from a document written in legalese?
    • The article is ridiculously long (I'll try to shorten it, but I'm not sure quite what to cut), but I'm told that it's fairly readable - and it's pretty low on legalese.
    • The ordinance isn't in incomprehensible legalese.
    • ‘Many people think a submission has to be a weighty document written in legalese,’ said Metiria.
    • Not only is the trust agreement filled with legalese, but it can be difficult to learn how a living trust operates and is administered.
    • On paper, Bill C - 71 reads like most pieces of government legislation: it's complicated, lengthy, and full of legalese.
    • It seeks to present ideas clearly, concisely, and directly, and to avoid legalese, archaic terms, and repetition.
    • The new sentencing guidelines are couched in 624 pages of legalese.
    • Trying to reduce 66,000 words of dense legalese on Europe's future to a simple yes or no is not easy, and the Dutch government regards the referendum as a blunt instrument for such an epic decision.
    • Stan and the prosecutor slid into legalese and I tuned out.
    • The service costs $9.95 but, Kelly said, applicants save money by not hiring a lawyer to translate the form's legalese.
    • ‘The speech dealt with a topic that called for a lot of academic jargon and legalese,’ says James.
    • ‘Consent forms unfortunately tend to be written by university lawyers; they are dense legalese,’ says Sieber.
    Synonyms
    wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, style, vocabulary, terminology, expressions, turns of phrase, parlance, manner of speaking, manner of writing, way of talking, form of expression, mode of expression, usages, locutions, idiolect, choice of words, rhetoric, oratory

Rhymes

Achinese, Ambonese, appease, Assamese, Balinese, Belize, Beninese, Bernese, bêtise, Bhutanese, breeze, Burmese, Cantonese, Castries, cerise, cheese, chemise, Chinese, Cingalese, Cleese, Congolese, Denise, Dodecanese, ease, éminence grise, expertise, Faroese, freeze, Fries, frieze, Gabonese, Genoese, Goanese, Guyanese, he's, Japanese, Javanese, jeez, journalese, Kanarese, Keys, Lebanese, lees, Louise, Macanese, Madurese, Maltese, marquise, Milanese, Nepalese, officialese, overseas, pease, Pekinese, Peloponnese, Piedmontese, please, Portuguese, Pyrenees, reprise, Rwandese, seise, seize, Senegalese, she's, Siamese, Sienese, Sikkimese, Sinhalese, sleaze, sneeze, squeeze, Stockton-on-Tees, Sudanese, Sundanese, Surinamese, Tabriz, Taiwanese, tease, Tees, telegraphese, these, Timorese, Togolese, trapeze, valise, Viennese, Vietnamese, vocalese, wheeze

Definition of legalese in US English:

legalese

nounˌlēɡəˈlēzˌliɡəˈliz
informal
  • The formal and technical language of legal documents that is often hard to understand.

    〈非正式〉法律语言

    the typed pages were full of confusing legalese
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The speech dealt with a topic that called for a lot of academic jargon and legalese,’ says James.
    • Unfortunately, the disclosures are hard to read due to legalese and boilerplate language.
    • Not only is the trust agreement filled with legalese, but it can be difficult to learn how a living trust operates and is administered.
    • The new sentencing guidelines are couched in 624 pages of legalese.
    • If you have a policy that is 25 pages of single-spaced, dense legalese, people simply will not be able to find the answers that they want.
    • This consultant could provide advice, assistance and help decipher the masses of legalese and hogwash that most laws are wrapped up in.
    • Trying to reduce 66,000 words of dense legalese on Europe's future to a simple yes or no is not easy, and the Dutch government regards the referendum as a blunt instrument for such an epic decision.
    • Stan and the prosecutor slid into legalese and I tuned out.
    • They say buyers don't have an adequate understanding of their declaration, which can be an inch-thick stack of legalese from a developer specifying what a condo can be used for, what can be changed about it and much more.
    • What do you expect from a document written in legalese?
    • ‘Consent forms unfortunately tend to be written by university lawyers; they are dense legalese,’ says Sieber.
    • The article is ridiculously long (I'll try to shorten it, but I'm not sure quite what to cut), but I'm told that it's fairly readable - and it's pretty low on legalese.
    • On paper, Bill C - 71 reads like most pieces of government legislation: it's complicated, lengthy, and full of legalese.
    • Besides having financial institutions burying opt-out information in legalese, why must I opt-out of marketing programs every time I call the phone company for service?
    • It seeks to present ideas clearly, concisely, and directly, and to avoid legalese, archaic terms, and repetition.
    • The Supreme Court decisions that he attacks are written in difficult, if not impenetrable, legalese.
    • The ordinance isn't in incomprehensible legalese.
    • ‘Many people think a submission has to be a weighty document written in legalese,’ said Metiria.
    • I guarantee it is no less full of scientific mumbo jumbo than a purchase and sale agreement is full of legalese.
    • The service costs $9.95 but, Kelly said, applicants save money by not hiring a lawyer to translate the form's legalese.
    Synonyms
    wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, style, vocabulary, terminology, expressions, turns of phrase, parlance, manner of speaking, manner of writing, way of talking, form of expression, mode of expression, usages, locutions, idiolect, choice of words, rhetoric, oratory
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