التي في فئةENGLISH - PRONUNCIATION
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English - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /dʒʌst/
* Rhymes: -ʌst
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IPA(key): /dʒʌst/
- Rhymes: -ʌst
التي في فئةENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 1
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English - Etymology 1
From Middle English _juste_, from Old French _juste_, from Latin _iustus_ (“just, lawful, rightful, true, due, proper, moderate”), from _ius_ (“law, right”). Cognate with Dutch & Scottish juist, French juste etc.
ADJECTIVE
JUST (_comparative_ MORE JUST _or_ JUSTER, _superlative_ MOST JUST _or_ JUSTEST)
* Factually fair; right, correct; proper.
_It is a JUST assessment of the facts._
* Morally fair; upright; righteous, equitable.
_It looks like a JUST solution at first glance._
* Shakespeare
We know your grace to be a man / JUST and upright.
SYNONYMS
* fair
* upright
* righteous
* equitable
ANTONYMS
* unjust
DERIVED TERMS
* justly
* justness
RELATED TERMS
* justice
TRANSLATIONS
ADVERB
JUST (_not comparable_)
* Only, simply, merely.
_Plant JUST a few tomatoes, unless you can freeze or dry them._
_He calls it vermilion, but it's JUST red to me._
* (sentence adverb) Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
_JUST follow the directions on the box._
* (speech act) Used to convey a less serious or formal tone
_I JUST called to say "hi"._
* (speech act) Used to show humility.
_Lord, we JUST want to thank You and praise Your Name._
* (degree) absolutely, positively
_It is JUST splendid!_
* Moments ago, recently.
_They JUST left, but you may leave a message at the desk._
* By a narrow margin; closely; nearly.
_The fastball JUST missed my head!_
_The piece JUST might fit._
* Exactly, perfectly.
_He wants everything JUST right for the big day._
* Precisely.
* John Dryden
And having JUST enough, not covet more.
* Sir Philip Sidney
The god Pan guided my hand JUST to the heart of the beast.
* William Shakespeare
To-night, at Herne's oak, JUST 'twixt twelve and one.
SYNONYMS
* merely, simply
* (barely, almost not or not quite): barely, hardly, scarcely
DERIVED TERMS
* just folks
TRANSLATIONS
From Middle English juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iustus (“just, lawful, rightful, true, due, proper, moderate”), from ius (“law, right”). Cognate with Dutch & Scottish juist, French juste etc.
just (comparative more just or juster, superlative most just or justest)
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Factually fair; right, correct; proper.
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It is a just assessment of the facts.
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Morally fair; upright; righteous, equitable.
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It looks like a just solution at first glance.
just (not comparable)
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Only, simply, merely.
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Plant just a few tomatoes, unless you can freeze or dry them.
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He calls it vermilion, but it's just red to me.
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(sentence adverb) Used
to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
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Just follow the directions on the box.
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(speech act) Used
to convey a less serious or formal tone
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I just called to say "hi".
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(speech act) Used
to show humility.
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Lord, we just want to thank You and praise Your Name.
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(degree) absolutely, positively
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It is just splendid!
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Moments ago, recently.
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They just left, but you may leave a message at the desk.
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By a narrow margin; closely; nearly.
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The fastball just missed my head!
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The piece just might fit.
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Exactly, perfectly.
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He wants everything
just right for the big day.
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Precisely.
التي في فئةENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 2
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English - Etymology 2
Variation of joust, presumably ultimately from Latin iuxta 'near, besides'.
NOUN
JUST (_plural_ JUSTS)
* A joust, tournament.
VERB
JUST (_third-person singular simple present_ JUSTS, _present participle_ JUSTING, _simple past and past participle_ JUSTED)
* To joust, fight a tournament.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Fairfax to this entry?)
TRANSLATIONS
Variation of joust, presumably ultimately from Latin iuxta 'near, besides'.
just (plural justs)
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A joust, tournament.
just (third-person singular simple present justs, present participle
justing, simple past and past participle justed)
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To joust, fight a tournament.
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(Can we find and add a quotation of Fairfax to this entry?)
التي في فئةENGLISH - REFERENCES
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English - References
* just in _Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary_, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
* just in _The Century Dictionary_, The Century Co., New York, 1911
التي في فئةENGLISH - ANAGRAMS
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English - Anagrams
* juts
التي في فئةCATALAN - ETYMOLOGY
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Catalan - Etymology
From Latin _iūstus_.
From Latin iūstus.
التي في فئةCATALAN - ADJECTIVE
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Catalan - Adjective
JUST
just
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التي في فئةESTONIAN - ADVERB
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التي في فئةFRIULIAN - ETYMOLOGY
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Friulian - Etymology
From Latin _iūstus_.
From Latin iūstus.
التي في فئةFRIULIAN - ADJECTIVE
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Friulian - Adjective
JUST
* just, right, correct, proper
* exact
* adequate
* apt
RELATED TERMS
* justâ
* juste
* justece
* justificâ
* justizie
DERIVED TERMS
* justeapont
* justeben
just
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just, right, correct, proper
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exact
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adequate
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apt
التي في فئةGERMAN - ADJECTIVE
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German - Adjective
JUST
* (archaic) JUST
SYNONYMS
* gerade
* (archaic) justament
USAGE NOTES
* JUST in dem Moment, als ... - just at the moment, as ...
just
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(archaic) just
التي في فئةGERMAN - EXTERNAL LINKS
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German - External Links
* just in _Duden_ online
التي في فئةLATVIAN - VERB
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التي في فئةROMANIAN - ETYMOLOGY
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التي في فئةROMANIAN - ADJECTIVE
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Romanian - Adjective
JUST
* just, correct
SYNONYMS
* drept, adevărat, echitabil
just
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just, correct
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drept, adevărat, echitabil
التي في فئةSWEDISH - ADVERB
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