About The Word Justness
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Justness
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What's The Definition Of Justness?
[n] conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety; "it was performed with justness and beauty"
[n] the quality of being just or fair Synonyms | Synonyms for Justness: justice | nicety | rightness Related Terms | Find terms related to Justness: See Also | conformance | conformity | equity | fairness | natural virtue | right | righteousness | rightfulness Justness In Webster's Dictionary \Just"ness\, n.
The quality of being just; conformity to truth, propriety,
accuracy, exactness, and the like; justice; reasonableness;
fairness; equity; as, justness of proportions; the justness
of a description or representation; the justness of a cause.
In value the satisfaction I had in seeing it
represented with all the justness and gracefulness of
action. --Dryden.
Note: Justness is properly applied to things, and justice to
persons; but the distinction is not always observed.
Syn: Accuracy; exactness; correctness; propriety; fitness;
reasonableness; equity; uprightness; justice.
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