Just

adverb
dʒəst

Adjective

  • of moral excellence

    a just cause

    Similar:GoodUpright
  • 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

    See also:FairRighteousHonorable
  • free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

    Similar:Fair
    See also:ImpartialSensibleReasonable
  • fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience

    Similar:Equitable
    See also:FairImpartial

Adverb

  • (used for emphasis) absolutely

    I just can't take it anymore

    he was just grand as Romeo

    Similar:Simply
  • indicating exactness or preciseness

    it was just as he said--the jewel was gone

    it has just enough salt

  • by a little

    I only just caught the bus

    he finished the marathon in just under 3 hours

    the batter just missed being hit

    Similar:Barely
  • only a moment ago

    he has just arrived

    the sun just now came out

  • and nothing more

    just a scratch

  • only a very short time before

    Similar:BarelyHardlyScarceScarcely

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