What does justified mean?
Justified means Having a justification..
Justified
/ˈd͡ʒʌstɪfaɪd/ · adjective
Meaning
Having a justification..
Definitions by Sense
- Having a justification.
- (typography) Of text, arranged on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned, with the space between words adjusted as necessary. Also called fully justified to contrast with left-justified and right-justified.
- simple past and past participle of justify
Example Sentences
The act was fully justified.
Synonyms for justified
Antonyms for justified
Related Words
Word Forms
- more justified
- most justified
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for justified?
Common synonyms include even.
What is the opposite of justified?
Possible antonyms include unjustified.
How do you use justified in a sentence?
The act was fully justified.
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