JUST
\d͡ʒˈʌst], \dʒˈʌst], \dʒ_ˈʌ_s_t]\
Definitions of JUST
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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by a small margin; "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
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implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"
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of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass
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only a moment ago; "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out"
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free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul"
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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"
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absolutely; "I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"
By Princeton University
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by a small margin; "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
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implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"
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of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass
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only a moment ago; "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out"
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free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul"
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Not transgressing the requirement of truth and propriety; conformed to the truth of things, to reason, or to a proper standard; exact; normal; reasonable; regular; due; as, a just statement; a just inference.
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Rendering or disposed to render to each one his due; equitable; fair; impartial; as, just judge.
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Closely; nearly; almost.
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Barely; merely; scarcely; only; by a very small space or time; as, he just missed the train; just too late.
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To joust.
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A joust.
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Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; - said both of persons and things.
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Precisely; exactly; - in place, time, or degree; neither more nor less than is stated.
By Oddity Software
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Not transgressing the requirement of truth and propriety; conformed to the truth of things, to reason, or to a proper standard; exact; normal; reasonable; regular; due; as, a just statement; a just inference.
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Rendering or disposed to render to each one his due; equitable; fair; impartial; as, just judge.
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Closely; nearly; almost.
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Barely; merely; scarcely; only; by a very small space or time; as, he just missed the train; just too late.
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To joust.
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A joust.
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Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; - said both of persons and things.
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Precisely; exactly; - in place, time, or degree; neither more nor less than is stated.
By Noah Webster.
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According to divine or human laws; upright; giving to every man his due; faithful; exact; regular; fair.
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Exactly; barely; nearly; almost; perfectly.
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Justly.
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Justness.
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To tilt with lances on horseback.
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A tournament. Also, joust.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To engage in a tilt or tournament.
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Righteous; honest; equitable.
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Exactly; precisely.
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But now; this moment.
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Barely; only.
By James Champlin Fernald
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adv. Closely ; near at hand ; - near in time ; almost ; - nicely ; exactly ; accurately ; - merely ; barely ; narrowly.
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Upright, equitable; honest; exact; virtuous; complete without superfluity or defect; regular, orderly; exactly proportioned; full, of full dimensions of weight.
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Exactly, nicely, accurately; merely, barely; nearly.
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Mock encounter on horseback.
By Thomas Sheridan
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