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jus Synonyms

Another word for jus

Choosing another word for jus depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A thin gravy or sauce made from the natural juices given off by meat during cooking, often served with roast beef.

Usage Example

"The chef ladled a rich rosemary-infused gravy over the sliced prime rib."

Strong
gravy
au jus

• noun (Context 2)

In Roman and civil law, a legal right, power, or body of law, frequently used in specialized Latin legal phrases.

Usage Example

"Roman jurists carefully distinguished between unwritten custom and formal law."

Strong
law
right

• Nearby Words

juryless
juryman
jurywoman
jus
just
justice
justicia

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Jus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/jus
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