activist justice en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (US, derogatory, in right-wing discourse) A justice (usually referring to a member of a Supreme, High or Appellate court) who makes rulings based on personal political views or considerations rather than on the law, or who issues rulings intended to have political effects.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| activist justices | Number=Plur | lexicographic |