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1just Listen to audio/ˈʤʌst/ adjective
[more just; most just] formal 1 a : agreeing with what is considered morally right or good : fair
a just society a just cause for war a just decision
b : treating people in a way that is considered morally right
a just man
2 a : reasonable or proper
The college treated the allegation with just seriousness.
b : deserved and appropriate
They got their just punishment for the crime. a just reward We all want to see this criminal get his just deserts. [=get the punishment that he deserves]
— just·ly adverb
She is justly [=properly] admired for her charitable work.
— just·ness Listen to audio /ˈʤʌstnəs/ noun [noncount]
the justness of their decision
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