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Just

adjective
/dʒʌst/

Meaning

fair; righteous; morally right; appropriate
Exactly, only, or fair and morally right.

Example Sentences

The judge made a just decision in the case.

She arrived just in time for the meeting.

Example Expressions

just in case

Synonyms

fair, righteous, equitable, honest, right, exact, only, merely
Entry 1
fair, righteous, equitable, honest
Entry 2
fair, right, exact, only, merely

Antonyms

unjust, unfair, dishonest, wrong
Entry 1
unjust, unfair, dishonest
Entry 2
unfair, unjust, wrong

Collocations

just cause, just war, just society, just now, just about, just because, just enough
Entry 1
just cause, just war, just society
Entry 2
just now, just about, just because, just enough

Related Vocabularies

In exactly the same words as were used originally; word for word repetition.
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completely, instantly, or without reservation
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