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demur vs demurrer

demurrer vs demur

demur and demurrer both are nouns.

demur is a verb but demurrer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demur Yes No Yes No
demurrer Yes No No No
As nouns, demur and demurrer are synonyms defined as:
  • demur and demurrer: (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
Other synonyms of demur include demurral.
demur (noun) demurrer (noun)
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
demur (verb) demurrer (verb)
object to
enter a demurrer
Difference between demur and demurrer

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