Definition of judge

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • judge is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • judge is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • judge is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of judge


  • judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. approximate
    2. estimate
    3. gauge
    4. guess
  • pronounce judgment on (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. label
    2. pronounce
  • form a critical opinion of (verb)

    Examples

    1. I cannot judge some works of modern art

    Synonyms

    1. evaluate
    2. pass judgment
  • an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. evaluator
  • put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of (verb)

    Examples

    1. The judge tried both father and son in separate trials

    Synonyms

    1. adjudicate
    2. try
  • a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. jurist
    2. justice
  • determine the result of (a competition) (verb)

See definition of judge in Merriam Webster