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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"
equitable, just(adj)fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
"equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"
fair, just(adj)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"
good, just, upright(adverb)of moral excellence
"a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
merely, simply, just, only, but(adverb)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"
precisely, exactly, just(adverb)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"
just, just now(adverb)only a moment ago
"he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out"
just, simply(adverb)absolutely
"I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"
barely, hardly, just, scarcely, scarce(adverb)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
just(adverb)exactly at this moment or the moment described
"we've just finished painting the walls, so don't touch them";
being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wronga just punishment should fit the crime
based on sound reasoning or informationthere are just reasons for the state's ban of the private use of fireworks
conforming to a high standard of morality or virtuethey are a just people who are guided by a firm belief in God and a love of traditional values
following the accepted rules of moral conductthe sort of just conduct that we expect of every soldier
guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrongstopping to help a stranded motorist is simply the just thing to do
marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from biasa just appraisal of the political situation over there
in the same manneryou can do it just the way they do
by a very small marginI was just over the minimum age requirement for the senior citizen discount
nothing more thanI was just kidding
as stated or indicated without the slightest differencethe length of the curtain is just right
for nothing other thangot this present just for you
not long agoI just bought this dress
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