Definition of Judicial activism

1. Noun. An interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court).

Exact synonyms: Broad Interpretation
Generic synonyms: Interpretation, Interpreting, Rendering, Rendition

Lexicographical Neighbors of Judicial Activism

judgment in personam
judgment in rem
judgment lien
judgment of conviction
judgment of dismissal
judgment on the merits
judgment on the pleadings
judgship
judicable
judicatories
judicatory
judicature
judicatures
judicial
judicially
judicial activism (current term)
judicial admission
judicial branch
judicial decision
judicial doctrine
judicial principle
judicial proceeding
judicial review
judicial sale
judicial separation
judicial system
judicial writ
judiciaries
judiciary
judicious

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