bailiwick

The word “bailiwick” has 3 syllables: bail-i-wick.

It's pronounced as /ˈbeɪlɪwɪk/.


What is synonym and antonym for bailiwick?

In the thesaurus, “bailiwick” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for bailiwick along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for bailiwick

  • area
  • department
  • domain
  • element
  • field
  • kingdom
  • province
  • realm
  • sphere
  • walk

Meanings of bailiwick

  • noun
    1. The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction.
    2. A person's concern or sphere of operations, their area of skill or authority.

Example Sentences

  • In his bailiwick as a chef, he excelled at creating intricate desserts.
  • The project falls squarely within her bailiwick as a software developer.
  • As an expert in medieval history, the Middle Ages were her academic bailiwick.
  • The politician focused on issues that were within his bailiwick, such as education reform.
  • She navigated confidently within the bailiwick of corporate law, handling complex mergers with ease.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to bailiwick, such as: area, department, domain, element, field, kingdom, province.

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