Antonyms of noun civil_law

1 of 2 senses of civil law

Sense 1
civil law -- (the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation)
       Antonym of international law (Sense 1)
      => international law, law of nations -- (the body of laws governing relations between nations)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun civil_law

2 senses of civil law

Sense 1
civil law -- (the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation)
       => law, jurisprudence -- (the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order")

Sense 2
Roman law, Justinian code, civil law, jus civile -- (the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law)
       => legal code -- (a code of laws adopted by a state or nation; "a code of laws")