Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: justly
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ʌstli]
Pronunciations of justly
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: rightly, justly, justifiedly
    Meaning: with honesty; "he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time"
  • Synonyms: justly, right
    Meaning: in accordance with moral or social standards; "that serves him right"; "do right by him"
Usage examples
  • The government was indeed justly odious.
  • Leaving the message aside, the same may justly be said of public speaking.
  • POWERS therefore justly make a great part of our complex ideas of substances.
  • What they had said in the conversation, that he acted justly only in a negative sense, absorbed his thoughts.
  • Mrs. Lincoln, the first to weigh this man justly, said proudly, that "Lincoln was the great favorite everywhere."
  • It is of this hand that the traveler, Emile Carrey, has so justly observed: "The tiger himself would perish in its grasp."
  • In a justly ordered universe, where loss of equipoise would mean total destruction, individual responsibility must be absolute.
  • Among the criminals so justly overtaken by the divine vengeance Hercules noticed Salmoneus, whom he had formerly met upon earth.
  • Winterbourne was impatient to see her again, and he was vexed with himself that, by instinct, he should not appreciate her justly.
  • Though this baron was a worthy knight, justly esteemed of all his fellows, the damsel was grieved beyond measure when she knew her father's will.
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