Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

justly

Adverb
/ˈdʒʌstli/
Definition
In a manner that is fair, right, or morally correct.
Examples
  • The judge decided justly, ensuring the punishment fit the crime.
  • She justly earned the award for her dedication and hard work.
  • They argue that everyone should be treated justly, regardless of background.
Meaning
Doing something in accordance with what is morally right or deserved.
Synonyms
  • Fairly
  • Rightfully
  • Equitably
  • Justifiably