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justly

[juhst-lee]

adverb

  1. in a just manner; honestly; fairly.

    Deal justly with the prisoners.

  2. in conformity to fact or rule; accurately.

    justly proportioned.

    Synonyms: ,
  3. deservedly; as deserved.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of justly1

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; just 1, -ly
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“The lab results I sought in the hospital show conclusively I had no alcohol in my system. I expect this to be quickly and justly resolved.”

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His interest in capitalism, ultimately, was rooted in his interest in morality — and how a rapidly-industrializing society could do so justly.

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“We have thanked them, given thoughts and prayers, we’ve gone to visit and tweeted out, but we haven’t paid them fairly or justly.”

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Nyoni’s sophomore feature, which garnered her a directing prize at Cannes, follows her justly acclaimed 2017 debut “I Am Not a Witch.”

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Those are admirable goals, and if Trump can bring them about, he will justly be hailed as both peacemaker and unifier.

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