Uk English Meaning of justice

Justice

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Definitions and Meaning of justice in English

Wordnet

justice (n)

the quality of being just or fair

judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments

a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

Webster

justice (a.)

The quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each other; rectitude; equity; uprightness.

Conformity to truth and reality in expressing opinions and in conduct; fair representation of facts respecting merit or demerit; honesty; fidelity; impartiality; as, the justice of a description or of a judgment; historical justice.

The rendering to every one his due or right; just treatment; requital of desert; merited reward or punishment; that which is due to one's conduct or motives.

Agreeableness to right; equity; justness; as, the justice of a claim.

A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice.

Webster

justice (v. t.)

To administer justice to.

FAQs About the word justice

Justice

the quality of being just or fair, judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments, a public official authorized

equity,goodness,right,fairness,fairness,fair shake,Fairness,Impartiality,integrity,virtue

Bias,inequality,injustice,prejudice,wrong,corruption,crime,harm,offence,offence

just then => just then, just the ticket => Just the ticket, just so => just so, just right => just right, just now => just now,