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19 Definitions of: just
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- adjective, a) fair or impartial in action or judgment b) (as collective noun; preceded by the)
- adjective, conforming to high moral standards; honest
- adjective, consistent with justice
- adjective, rightly applied or given; deserved
- adjective, legally valid; lawful
- adjective, well-founded; reasonable
- adjective, correct, accurate, or true
- adverb, used with forms of have to indicate an action performed in the very recent past
- adverb, at this very instant
- adverb, no more than; merely; only
- adverb, exactly; precisely
- adverb, by a small margin; barely
- adverb, (intensifier)
- adverb, indeed; with a vengeance
- adverb, just about a) at the point of starting (to do something) b) very nearly; almost
- adverb, just a moment, second, or minute an expression requesting the hearer to wait or pause for a brief period of time
- adverb, just now a) a very short time ago b) at this moment c) in a little while
- adverb, just on having reached exactly
- adverb, just so a) an expression of complete agreement or of unwillingness to dissent b) arranged with precision
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| Synonyms: | reasonable, honest, deserve, fair, good, legitimate, honourable, right, square, pure | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | unfair |
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