Just

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Honorable and fair in one's dealings and actions: a just ruler. See Synonyms at fair1.
  • adj. Consistent with what is morally right; righteous: a just cause.
  • adj. Properly due or merited: just deserts.
  • adj. Law Valid within the law; lawful: just claims.
  • adj. Suitable or proper in nature; fitting: a just touch of solemnity.
  • adj. Based on fact or sound reason; well-founded: a just appraisal.
  • ad. Precisely; exactly: just enough salt.
  • ad. Only a moment ago: He just arrived.
  • ad. By a narrow margin; barely: just missed being hit; just caught the bus before it pulled away.
  • ad. At a little distance: just down the road.
  • ad. Merely; only: just a scratch.
  • ad. Simply; certainly: It's just beautiful!
  • ad. Perhaps; possibly: I just may go.
  • idiom. just about Almost; very nearly: This job is just about done.
  • idiom. just now Only a moment ago.
  • idiom. just the same Nevertheless.
  • n. Variant of joust.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A joust, tournament.
  • v. To joust, fight a tournament.
  • adj. Factually fair; correct; proper.
  • adj. Morally fair; upright; righteous, equitable.
  • ad. Only, simply, merely.
  • ad. Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
  • ad. Used to convey a less serious or formal tone
  • ad. Used to show humility.
  • ad. Moments ago, recently
  • ad. By a narrow margin; closely; nearly
  • ad. exactly, perfectly.
  • ad. Precisely
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- said both of persons and things.
  • adj. Not transgressing the requirement of truth and propriety; conformed to the truth of things, to reason, or to a proper standard; exact; normal; reasonable; regular; due
  • adj. Rendering or disposed to render to each one his due; equitable; fair; impartial.
  • ad. Precisely; exactly; -- in place, time, or degree; neither more nor less than is stated.
  • ad. Closely; nearly; almost.
  • ad. Barely; merely; scarcely; only; by a very small space or time
  • verb-intransitive. To joust.
  • n. A joust.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Right in law or ethics
  • Right in character or quality
  • Strictly accurate; exact; precise; proper.
  • Agreeable to the common standard; full; complete.
  • Right-minded; good in intention
  • Carefully mindful; faithful; followed by to, and formerly also by of: as, to be just to one's engagements.
  • In music, harmonically pure, correct, and exact; in perfect tune: as, just interval, intonation, temperament: opposed in general to impure and incorrect, and specifically to tempered.
  • Exactly, in space, time, kind, or degree; precisely; without interval, deviation, or variation; absolutely: as, just five miles; just noon; just so; just as I thought.
  • Within a little; with very little but a sufficient difference; nearly; almost exactly; as, I stood just by him; I saw him just now.
  • Merely; barely; by or with a narrow margin: as, you just missed the mark; he is just a little displeased.
  • But now; very lately; within a brief past time.
  • Quite: in intensive use: as, just awful.
  • Directly; immediately; without delay: as, I will attend to it just now.
  • To engage in a tournament or just; tilt.
  • n. A military contest or spectacle in which two adversaries attacked each other with blunted lances, rarely with sharp weapons as in war; a knightly tilt.
  • n. A pot or jug, made of earthenware or metal, with large body and straight neck, for holding liquids.
  • n. An abbreviation of Justice;
  • n. of Justinian.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of moral excellence
  • ad. exactly at this moment or the moment described
  • adj. fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
  • ad. absolutely
  • ad. only a very short time before
  • adj. free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
  • ad. indicating exactness or preciseness
  • ad. only a moment ago
  • ad. and nothing more
  • adj. used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
  • Equivalent
    righteous    evenhanded    honest    fair    antitrust    fair-minded    antimonopoly    clean    sporting    sporty   
    Antonym
    unjust   
    Verb Form
    justed    justing    justs   
    Cross Reference
    righteous    upright    deserved    conscientious    impartial    lawful    reasonable    accurate    hardly    just now   
    Form
    justness    justly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    impartial    upright    orderly    equitable    regular    normal    exact    true    proper    honest   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adjust    antitrust    brust    bused    bussed    bust    combust    crust    cussed    discussed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    then    only    almost    else    down    mostly    occasional    bloody    alone    fast