appellatory

[ˌæpəˈleɪtɔri]

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or used in an appeal or complaint

“The judge ruled that the appellatory process was flawed in this case.”

2. noun

a person who makes an appeal or complaint

“The appellatory witness testified in court against the accused.”

Synonyms

  • appellative
  • complaining

Antonyms

  • exculpatory
  • justifying