Justice-like
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Justice-like is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a justice or justice.
Meaning
Resembling or characteristic of a justice or justice.
Example Sentences
He had grown quite fat, and had a very justice-like rotundity of body.
“Plagarism”^([sic]) is ignored entire in some cases, and in this we cannot expect anything more justice-like.
In fact, Charley Holliday, with a smile and a happy chief justice-like look, seemed very anxious to place the ballot in the box.
[…]I beseech and adjure you to hand me over the bosom and left leg of your capon, together with one French roll, and let me, justice-like, line my paunch therewith;
Word Forms
- justicelike
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include judgelike, courtlike, lawyerlike, characterlike, peacelike, judgely.
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