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n. joust, battle between two knights on horseback
 
adv. at this moment; exactly, precisely; almost; only, merely, simply, nothing more; barely, scarcely; really
 
adj. fair, equitable; correct; suitable, appropriate, proper; deserved; exact, precise; genuine, real

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Just!
Just! is a successful series of short story collections by Australian children's author Andy Griffiths, illustrated by Terry Denton. The Just! books have been popular amongst all children.

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Adjective
1. used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance"
(antonym) unjust
(similar) conscionable
(see-also) fair
2. implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"
(synonym) equitable
(similar) evenhanded
3. free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul"
(synonym) fair
(similar) antimonopoly, antitrust
(see-also) impartial, fair
(attribute) fairness, equity
4. of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass
(synonym) good, upright, virtuous
(similar) righteous

Adverb
1. and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"
(synonym) merely, simply, only, but
2. 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"; "it has just enough salt"
(synonym) precisely, exactly
3. only a moment ago; "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out"
(synonym) just now
4. absolutely; "I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"
(synonym) simply
(classification) intensifier, intensive
5. by a small margin; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "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
(synonym) barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce


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adv. precisely, exactly, accurately, certainly, surely

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just
přísl. právě; přesně; jen; sotva; prostě; skoro; tak nějak; kdyby náhodou; přesně tak; zatím ne; zrovna tehdy; právě tak
 
příd.jm. spravedlivý; oprávněný