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- [juhst-lee]
- /ˈdʒʌst li/
- /dʒʌst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [juhst-lee]
- /ˈdʒʌst li/
Definitions of justly word
- adverb justly in a just manner; honestly; fairly: Deal justly with the prisoners. 1
- adverb justly in conformity to fact or rule; accurately. 1
- adverb justly deservedly; as deserved. 1
- noun justly According to what is morally right or fair; fairly. 1
- adverb justly fairly 1
- adverb justly rightfully, deservedly 1
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Origin of justly
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at just1, -ly
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Parts of speech for Justly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
justly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
justly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for justly
adverb justly
- impartially — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
- rightly — in accordance with truth or fact; correctly: to see rightly; to understand rightly.
- reasonably — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- honestly — in an honest manner.
- honourably — (British) In a honourable manner.
Antonyms for justly
adverb justly
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