Synonyms of the word

plaintiff

• n. (law) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accusers.

complainant

• n. (law) the party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff.
• n. One who makes complaint.

litigant

• n. (law) A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine…
• adj. Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit.

litigator

• n. A person employed to litigate, a lawyer skilled in arguing in court.