The Meaning of just

• (a.) Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- said both of persons and things.
• (a.) Not transgressing the requirement of truth and propriety; conformed to the truth of things, to reason, or to a proper standard; exact; normal; reasonable; regular; due; as, a just statement; a just inference.
• (a.) Rendering or disposed to render to each one his due; equitable; fair; impartial; as, just judge.
• (adv.) Precisely; exactly; -- in place, time, or degree; neither more nor less than is stated.
• (adv.) Closely; nearly; almost.
• (adv.) Barely; merely; scarcely; only; by a very small space or time; as, he just missed the train; just too late.
• (v. i.) To joust.
• (n.) A joust.

Synonyms

equitable , fair , good , upright , merely , simply , only , but , precisely , exactly , just now , simply , barely , hardly , scarcely , scarce

Antonyms

unjust , inequitable , unfair

Rhymes

adjust , antitrust , assist , baptiste , blacklist , blust , bolshevist , brust , bused , bussed , bust , checklist , chryst , cist , coexist , combust , consist , crist , crust , cussed , cyst , delist , desist , discussed , disgust , dismissed , distrust , dust , encrust , enlist , enquist , entrust , exist , fist , frist , fussed , fust , ghrist , gist , grist , gust , hissed , hust , incrust , insist , kist , knust , krist , list , liszt , lust , midst , missed , mist , mistrust , must , nativist , nist , nonplussed , numismatist , oculist , persist , pissed , podiatrist , preexist , prust , quist , readjust , recidivist , rehnquist , reminisced , resist , robust , rust , sawdust , schist , stardust , stenquist , subsist , thrust , trussed , trust , tryst , twist , unadjust , unjust , ustrust , wanderlust , whist , wist , wrist , yust