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Definition of justness

justness

/ˈdʒʌst.nəs/
just · ness
Adverb:justly
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Adjective:just
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justness Lexical Profile

justness Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The quality or state of being morally right, fair, and equitable.

Example

"No one who examined the evidence could doubt the justness of their cause."

2

Conformity to truth, reason, or fact; accuracy or propriety.

Example

"The critic was praised for the remarkable justness of her observations on nineteenth-century literature."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'justice' commonly refers to the broader legal system or the administration of law, 'justness' specifically emphasizes the inherent fairness, moral rightness, or exactness of a particular action, claim, or observation.

• Rhymes for justness

• Nearby Words

justifier
justify
justly
justness
jut
jutai
jute

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Justness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/justness
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