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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | just | Used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting |
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| 2 | just, equitable | Implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all | |
| 3 | just, fair | Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception | |
| 4 | just, good, upright | Of moral excellence | |
| ADVERB | 1 | just, merely, simply, only, but | And nothing more |
| 2 | just, precisely, exactly | Indicating exactness or preciseness | |
| 3 | just, just now | Only a moment ago | |
| 4 | just, simply | Absolutely | |
| 5 | just, barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce | By a small margin |
| Sounds | jhah'st; jhihst |
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| Rhymes | abolitionist, accompanist, activist, and 190 more rhymes in ahst... |
| abortionist, absolutist, activist, and 232 more rhymes in ihst... |
| Meaning | Used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting. |
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| Examples | "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" |
| Contrary | unjust |
| Similar | conscionable; fitting, meet; retributive, retributory, vindicatory; rightful |
| See also | fair, just; honorable, honourable; right; righteous |
| Nouns | justness |
| Adverbs | justly; justly |
| Meaning | Implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all. |
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| Synonyms | equitable |
| Contrary | inequitable, unjust |
| Similar | evenhanded |
| Nouns | justness |
| Meaning | Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception. Or conforming with established standards or rules. |
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| Synonyms | fair |
| Contrary | unfair, unjust |
| Similar | antimonopoly, antitrust; clean, sporting, sporty, sportsmanlike; fair-minded; fair-and-square |
| See also | just; impartial, fair; reasonable, sensible |
| Attribute of | fairness, equity |
| Nouns | justness |
| Meaning | Of moral excellence. |
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| Examples | "a just cause" |
| Synonyms | good, upright |
| Similar to | righteous |
| Nouns | justness |
| Meaning | And nothing more. |
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| Examples | "just a scratch" |
| Synonyms | merely, simply, only, but |
| Meaning | Indicating exactness or preciseness. |
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| Examples | "it was just as he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt" |
| Synonyms | precisely, exactly |
| Meaning | Only a moment ago. |
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| Examples | "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out" |
| Synonyms | just now |
| Meaning | Absolutely. |
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| Examples | "I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo" |
| Synonyms | simply |
| Usage | intensifier, intensive |
| Meaning | By a small margin. |
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| Examples | "just missed being hit" |
| Synonyms | barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce |
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