Definition of counsel

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• counsel is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
• counsel is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
• counsel is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of counsel

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. advocate
  2. counsellor
  3. counselor
  4. counselor-at-law
  5. pleader
• give advice to (verb)

  Examples

  1. The teacher counsels troubled students
  2. The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud

  Synonyms

  1. advise
  2. rede
• something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. counseling
  2. counselling
  3. direction
  4. guidance

See definition of counsel in Merriam Webster