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Adverb: just júst- And nothing more
"just a scratch" - merely, simply, only, but - Indicating exactness or preciseness
"he was doing just what she had told him to do"; "it was just as he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt" - precisely, exactly - Only a moment ago
"he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out" - just now - Absolutely
"I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo" - simply - Only a very short time before
"just missed being hit" - barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce - Exactly at this moment or the moment described
"we've just finished painting the walls, so don't touch them" Adjective: just (juster,justest) júst- Used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
"a just and lasting peace"; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" - Fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
- equitable - Free from favouritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
- fair - Of moral excellence
"a just cause" - good, upright
Derived forms: juster, justest See also: antimonopoly, antitrust [N. Amer], clean, conscionable, equity, evenhanded, fair, fair-and-square, fair-minded, fairness, fitting, honest, honorable [US], honourable [Brit, Cdn], impartial, justly, justness, meet, reasonable, retributive, retributory, right, righteous, rightful, sensible, sporting, sportsmanlike, sporty, vindicatory Antonym: unjust Encyclopedia: Just |