legislator
1 synonym for legislator, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who makes laws.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Synonyms by Meaning
2. noun
(law) The body treated as the writer of a statute, used when working out what the law was meant to mean, rather than any one member who took part.
Etymology
Comes from Latin lēgislātor.
Full origin of legislator →