/ Thesaurus / N Synonyms of nolo contendere Find synonyms for: Noun1. nolo contendere, non vult, answerusage: (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to convictionWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reticent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language