just




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"

Antonym:
  • unjust

Nearest:
  • conscionable
  • fitting; meet
  • retributive; retributory; vindicatory
  • rightful


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