justified
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justified
- /ˈd͡ʒʌstɪfaɪd/
adjective more justified · most justified
- Having a justification. The act was fully justified.
- Of text, arranged on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned, with the space between words adjusted as necessary. Also called fully justified to contrast with left-justified and right-justified.
Opposite: unjustified
verb
- simple past and past participle of justify
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: even, justifiable, valid, rightful, justification, necessary, attested, reasonable, well-founded, admissible, just, legitimacy, rational, reasoned, righteousness, good
adjective
Opposite: unjustified
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adj having a justification
| Español | justificado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 正當的 /正当的 zhèngdàng de |
| Français | justifié, motivé |
| Deutsch | gerechtfertigt |
| Italiano | giustificato |
| Ελληνικά | δικαιολογημένος dikaiologiménos |
| Русский | опра́вданный oprávdannyj |
| العربية | مُبَرَّر mubarrar |
adj having lines arranged on a page or computer screen
| 日本語 | 揃え soroe |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 兩端對齊的 /两端对齐的 |
| Français | justifié |
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