Definition of justs

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • justs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • justs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • justs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of justs


  • (used for emphasis) absolutely (adverb)

    Examples

    1. I just can't take it anymore
    2. he was just grand as Romeo

    Synonyms

    1. simply
  • indicating exactness or preciseness (adverb)

    Examples

    1. it was just as he said--the jewel was gone
    2. it has just enough salt

    Synonyms

    1. exactly
    2. precisely
    3. properly
  • free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. fair
  • of moral excellence (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a just cause

    Synonyms

    1. good
    2. upright
  • by a little (adverb)

    Examples

    1. I only just caught the bus
    2. he finished the marathon in just under 3 hours
    3. the batter just missed being hit

    Synonyms

    1. barely
  • and nothing more (adverb)

    Examples

    1. just a scratch

    Synonyms

    1. but
    2. merely
    3. only
    4. simply
  • only a moment ago (adverb)

    Examples

    1. he has just arrived
    2. the sun just now came out

    Synonyms

    1. just now
  • fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. equitable
  • only a very short time before (adverb)

    Synonyms

    1. barely
    2. hardly
    3. scarce
    4. scarcely
  • used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a just and lasting peace
    2. a kind and just man
    3. a just reward
    4. his just inheritance

See definition of justs in Merriam Webster