Meaning of JUSTLY
Pronunciation: | | 'justlee
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- [adv] in accordance with moral or social standards; "that serves him right"; "do right by him"
- [adv] with honesty; "he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time"
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| Synonyms: | | justifiedly, right, rightly |
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| Antonyms: | | unjustly | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Just"ly\, adv. [From {Just}, a.]
In a just manner; in conformity to law, justice, or
propriety; by right; honestly; fairly; accurately. ``In equal
balance justly weighed.'' --Shak.
Nothing can justly be despised that can not justly be
blamed: where there is no choice there can be no blame.
--South.
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| Related Terms: | | correctly, decently, decorously, deservedly, disinterestedly, dispassionately, duly, equally, equitably, evenly, fair, fairly, fitly, fittingly, impartially, impersonally, justifiably, justifiedly, meetly, nicely, properly, rightfully, rightly, upon even terms, warrantably, warrantedly, without distinction |
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