just
Meaning of just
adjective
- based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.
a just and democratic society
fighting for a just cause
- exactly.
that's just what I need
you're a human being, just like everyone else
- very recently; in the immediate past.
I've just seen the local paper
- barely; by a little.
inflation fell to just over 4 per cent
I only just caught the train
- simply; only; no more than.
just a bad day in the office
they were just interested in making money
- expressing agreement.
‘Simon really messed things up.’ ‘Didn't he just?’
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin justus, from jus ‘law, right’.
Information about just
- The plural form of just is: justs.
- Languages in which just is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of just
just
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- just is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
just synonyms
Meaning equitable:
Meaning fair:
Meaning good:
Meaning merely:
Meaning precisely:
Meaning simply:
Meaning barely:
barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce
Meaning treating all rivals or disputants equally:
Meaning showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial:
Meaning (of a person or their judgement) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts:
Meaning not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial:
Meaning not influenced by considerations of personal advantage:
Meaning not having or showing a dislike or distrust based on fixed or preconceived ideas:
Meaning honest; respectable:
Meaning conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour:
Meaning free of deceit; truthful and sincere:
Meaning morally right or justifiable:
Meaning morally good or correct:
Meaning concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour:
Meaning having or showing high moral standards:
Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) acting in accordance with morality and showing recognition of right and wrong:
Meaning extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend:
Meaning having sound judgement; fair and sensible:
Meaning very concerned to avoid doing wrong:
Meaning able to be relied on as honest or truthful:
Meaning not susceptible to corruption, especially by bribery:
Meaning telling or expressing the truth; honest:
Meaning free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings:
Meaning fair and honest:
Meaning with no qualification, restriction, or limitation; totally:
Meaning totally; utterly:
Meaning completely; absolutely:
Meaning solely:
Meaning in a manner or way that could not be better:
Meaning completely and without qualification; absolutely:
Meaning entirely; fully:
Meaning in a thorough manner:
Meaning completely; totally:
Meaning to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely:
Meaning absolutely; completely:
Meaning recently; not long ago:
Meaning only just; by only a small margin:
Meaning indicating that something is confined to the specified subject or recipient:
Meaning nothing but; just:
Meaning just; simply:
just antonyms
Meaning not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair:
Meaning not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality and justice:
Translation of just
- German: bloß, nur, lediglich, rein, richtig, tugendhaft, integer, gerade, kaum, eben, einfach
- Spanish: solo, sólo, solamente, justo, justa, cabal, apenas, simplemente, únicamente, íntegro, íntegra, escasamente
- Italian: soltanto, corretto, giusto, solo, solamente, integro, virtuoso, retto, appena
- French: seulement, juste, correct, simplement, uniquement, intègre
- Portuguese: apenas, justo
Anagrams of just
Words that rhyme with just
Just, adjust, coadjust, disadjust, maladjust, misadjust, preadjust, readjust, unadjust, injust, unjust, overjust
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