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- [juhst-nis]
- /ˈdʒʌst nɪs/
- /ˈʤʌstnəs/
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- [juhst-nis]
- /ˈdʒʌst nɪs/
Definitions of justness word
- noun justness the quality or state of being just, equitable, or right: His justness was never doubted. 1
- noun justness conformity to fact or rule; correctness; exactness. 1
- noun justness The state of being just; fairness. 1
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Origin of justness
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50, justness is from the late Middle English word justnesse. See just1, -ness
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Parts of speech for Justness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
justness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
justness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for justness
noun justness
- fairness — the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness: I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.
- candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- charitableness — (uncountable) The quality of being charitable.
- charity — A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
- civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
Antonyms for justness
noun justness
- artifice — Artifice is the clever use of tricks and devices.
- bias — Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing.
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.
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