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Adjective
- of moral excellence
- an upright and respectable man
- free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
- fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
- equitable treatment of all citizens
- an equitable distribution of gifts among the children
- used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
- a just and lasting peace- A.Lincoln
Adverb
- exactly at this moment or the moment described;
- we've just finished painting the walls, so don't touch them
- only a very short time before
- they could barely hear the speaker
- had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave- W.B.Yeats
- absolutely
- I just can't take it anymore
- he was just grand as Romeo
- only a moment ago
- the sun just now came out
- indicating exactness or preciseness
- he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do
- it was just as he said--the jewel was gone
- and nothing more
- it is simply a matter of time
- hopes that last but a moment