justly — See just, justly … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
just — See just, justly … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Justly — 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. [1913 Webster] Nothing can justly be despised that can not justly be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
justly — just ► ADJECTIVE 1) morally right and fair. 2) appropriate or deserved. 3) (of an opinion or appraisal) well founded. ► ADVERB 1) exactly. 2) exactly or nearly at this or that moment. 3) very recently … English terms dictionary
just|ly — «JUHST lee», adverb. 1. in a just manner; fairly: »to deal justly with others. 2. with good reason; rightly; properly: »You argue justly … Useful english dictionary
justly — just|ly [ dʒʌstli ] adverb 1. ) used for saying that there is a good reason for something: RIGHTLY, JUSTIFIABLY: India is justly proud of her democratic institutions. 2. ) in a fair way: FAIRLY: He failed to protect his people and rule them… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
justly — /just lee/, adv. 1. in a just manner; honestly; fairly: Deal justly with the prisoners. 2. in conformity to fact or rule; accurately. 3. deservedly; as deserved. [1300 50; ME; see JUST1, LY] * * * … Universalium
justly — (adv.) early 14c., in an adjacent position, closely, from JUST (Cf. just) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meanings truthfully, honestly, in an equitable manner, with justice, fairly are from late 14c. Sense of justifiably, with good reason is from… … Etymology dictionary
justly — [just′lē] adv. 1. in a just manner 2. rightly 3. deservedly … English World dictionary
just — ► ADJECTIVE 1) morally right and fair. 2) appropriate or deserved. 3) (of an opinion or appraisal) well founded. ► ADVERB 1) exactly. 2) exactly or nearly at this or that moment. 3) very recently … English terms dictionary
