lawyerly Definition

legalistic, legalese, rhetorical, eloquent, wordy, prosecutorial, pithy, succinct, businesslike, pedantic, erudite, persuasive, sententious, jesuitical, glib, unquotable, verbose, tactful, nuanced, obfuscating, prolix, professorial, longwinded, clintonian, schoolmarmish, polysyllabic, interrogative, schoolmasterly, teacherly, unstatesmanlike, conversational, terse, ineloquent, punctilious, aphoristic, platitudinous, uninflected, dispassionate, gnomic, deadpan, mannerly, mealymouthed, folksy, unenlightening, highfalutin, cadenced, unshowy, gentlemanly, unpresidential, hortatory, brusque, straightforward, delphic, snappy, florid, johnsonian, obtuse, denunciatory, infelicitous, unembellished, snappish, unbending, blunt, pettifogging, flowery, declarative, pugnacious, undogmatic, orotund, pragmatic, contemptuous, abstruse, inelegant, droll, pointillistic, sesquipedalian, curt, rebarbative, unrevealing, rote, indistinctive, syllogistic, unhesitating, perfunctory, reportorial, slangy, inquisitional, commonsensical, pellucid, unemotional, grandiloquent, polite, weaselly, waspish, fastidious, forthright, unpoetic, extemporaneous, sphinxlike, tendentious,