judiciable

/ˌdʒʊdɪˈsaɪəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being decided or settled by a court of law

“The Supreme Court ruled that the case was judiciable under federal law.”

2. noun

a matter that is capable of being decided or settled by a court of law

“The judiciable issue in the case was the constitutionality of the law.”

Synonyms

  • court-able
  • litigable

Antonyms

  • non-justiciable