Grade 6
(coun-sel) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 help or advice given by an authority or wise person 2 a lawyer or group of lawyers hired to give legal advice or to speak for one in court.

Example Sentence

Is counsel for the defense present? OR He gave her wise counsel.

Synonyms

lawyer; attorney; advice; guidance

Antonyms

witness

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

counsel
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • council
  • counsel
  • counsell
  • townsel
  • townsell