/ Thesaurus / W Synonyms of writ of certiorari Find synonyms for: Noun1. certiorari, writ of certiorari, writ, judicial writusage: a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular caseWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: malady Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language