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justly

  • /ˈdʒʌstli/ UK

adverb justlier · more justly · justliest · most justly

  1. In a just or fair manner; rightfully. His valor, wisdom, and justice made him justly popular, but caused him to be regarded with suspicion at Rome.

    Similar: deservedly

  2. With a just or fair use of language; with good reason, properly. But the city on the River Clyde can justly claim to have turned the tide.
  3. obsolete With great precision; accurately, exactly. It is a pleasant imagination to conceive a spirit iustly ballanced betweene two equall desires.

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adv In a just or fair manner

Españoljustamente, con razón
日本語公正に kōsei ni
中文公正地 gōngzhèng de
Portuguêsjustamente
Françaisjustement
Deutschgerecht
Italianogiustamente
Românăîn mod corect, pe bună dreptate
Русскийсправедли́во spravedlívo
العربيةمِن اَلْعَدْل min al-ʕadl, بِالْعَدْل bi-l-ʕadl

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@misc{justly_2026,
  title = {justly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/justly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}