justice — fairness in the way people are dealt with
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: fairness in the way people are dealt with
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒʌstɪs/
Example Sentences
- The superhero fights for justice, but always stops for coffee first.
- Justice delayed is justice denied.
- The court's decision restored justice to the community.
justice
NOUN[/ˈdʒʌstɪs/]
fairness in the way people are dealt with
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈdʒʌstɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdʒʌstɪs/
🌳Etymology
Rootjust
Suffix--ice
🎵Rhyme
practicenoticeoffice
practice
notice
office
🔗Collocations
social justice
seek justice
criminal justice
justice system
bring to justice
miscarriage of justice
do justice to
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The superhero fights for justice, but always stops for coffee first.”
“Justice delayed is justice denied.”
“The court's decision restored justice to the community.”
😄 Fun example
“My mom's sense of justice means I can never get away with not doing dishes.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
fairnessequityrighteousnessintegrity
Antonyms
injusticeunfairnessbias
Related
judgecourtlawlegalfairequal
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