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Meaning
Noun
●
The state or
characteristic
of being just or fair.
●
The
ideal
of
fairness
,
impartiality
, etc; especially
with regard to
the
punishment
of wrongdoing.
●
Judgment and
punishment
of a
party
who has
allegedly
wronged
another.
●
The
civil power
dealing with
law.
●
A
title
given to
judges
of certain
courts
;
capitalized
when
placed
before a name.
●
Correctness,
conforming
to
reality
or rules.
●
The
title
of a
justice
of court.
Name
●
A
surname
originating
as an occupation.
●
A
male
or
female
given name
from English from the
abstract noun
justice.
●
A place in the United States:
A
village
in Cook County, Illinois.
●
A place in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Franklin County, North Carolina.
●
A place in the United States:
A
census-designated place
in Rogers County, Oklahoma.
●
A place in the United States:
A
census-designated place
in Mingo County, West Virginia.
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Origin
justice
English
justice
Middle English (1100-1500)
justise
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
iustitia
Latin
-itia
Latin
iustus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Injustice
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Retribution
Equality
Punishment
Fairness
Law
Democracy
Morality
Prosecution
Rights
Vengeance
Accountability
Liberty
Court
Peace
Dignity
Compassion
Righteousness
Ethics
Crime
Equity
Redemption
Restitution
Freedom
Courts
Truth
Violence
Judgment
Society
Clemency
Citizenship
Government
Revenge
Respect
Empowerment
Judicial
Rehabilitation
Virtue
Welfare
Education
Forgiveness
Sovereignty
Conscience
Prosecutor
Unity
Evil
Happiness
Good
Redress
Conviction
Due Process
Human Rights
Capital Punishment
Fair Trials
Supreme Court
Death Penalty
Law And Order
Rule Of Law
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