justly
In a just or fair mannerIn a just or fair manner; rightfully.
» The king ruled his kingdom justly.
Der König herrschte gerecht über sein Königreich.
Король правил своим королевством справедливо.
Meaning
3 sensesIn a just or fair manner; rightfully.
gerecht
справедли́воspravedlívo
With a just or fair use of language; with good reason, properly.
(obsolete)With great precision; accurately, exactly.
- in accordance with moral or social standards
- with honesty
Examples
9 sentencesThe king ruled his kingdom justly.
ruКороль правил своим королевством справедливо.
deDer König herrschte gerecht über sein Königreich.
He is justly proud of his son.
ruОн по праву гордится своим сыном.
deEr ist mit Recht stolz auf seinen Sohn.
Algerians weren't treated justly by colonial France.
One would justly put it down to our neglect.
I know of no king who has ruled justly.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Forms
justlier/more justly, justliest/most justly| Comparative | justlier / more justly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | justliest / most justly |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonyms- in accordance with moral or social standards:right
- with honesty:rightlyjustifiedly
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb