referee - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for referee ?

Here are the synonyms for referee , a list of similar words for referee from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play

Synonyms

• ref
• referee

More generic

• official

Noun

an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case

Synonyms

• referee

More generic

• attorney
• lawyer

Noun

someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

Synonyms

• reader
• referee
• reviewer

More generic

• critic

More specific

• scanner

Verb

evaluate professionally a colleague's work

Synonyms

• peer review
• referee

More generic

• critique
• review

Verb

be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

Synonyms

• referee
• umpire

More generic

• judge

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