Hyphenation of just

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just

Definitions of just:

1.
Used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
A just and lasting peace- A.Lincoln A kind and just man A just reward His just inheritance
2.
Fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
Equitable treatment of all citizens An equitable distribution of gifts among the children
3.
Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception
Conforming with established standards or rules A fair referee Fair deal On a fair footing A fair fight By fair means or foul
4.
Of moral excellence
A genuinely good person A just cause An upright and respectable man
5.
And nothing more
I was merely asking It is simply a matter of time Just a scratch He was only a child Hopes that last but a moment
6.
Indicating exactness or preciseness
He was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do It was just as he said--the jewel was gone It has just enough salt
7.
Only a moment ago
He has just arrived The sun just now came out
8.
Absolutely
I just can't take it anymore He was just grand as Romeo It's simply beautiful!
9.
Only a very short time before
They could barely hear the speaker We hardly knew them Just missed being hit Had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open Would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave- W.B.Yeats
10.
Exactly at this moment or the moment described
We've just finished painting the walls
11.
So don't touch them

Synonyms of just:

adj just, conscionable, fitting, meet, retributive, retributory, vindicatory, rightful, fair, honorable, honourable, right, righteous
adj equitable, evenhanded
adj fair, antimonopoly, antitrust, clean, sporting, sportsmanlike, fair-minded, fair-and-square, impartial, fair, reasonable, sensible
adj good, upright, virtuous, righteous
adv merely, simply, only, but
adv precisely, exactly
advjust now
adv simply
adv barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce

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