pleading in the alternative pleading • pleadingly · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · pleading in the alternative · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 27 · · Length 8 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on. Synonyms: alternative pleading, pleading in the alternative. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · alternative pleading · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076