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Synonyms for justness

Most common

justice fairness validity

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Rightness

rightness, nicety

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    the state of being just; fairness

Forms

Plural
justnesses → rightnesses, niceties, justices, fairnesses…

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Justness refers rather to logical relations than to practical matters; as, we speak of the justness of a statement or of a criticism.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • justice Martin Luther King spent his life seeking justice.
  • fairness He settled the matter with the utmost fairness.
  • validity Verify the institution's accreditation validity.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
justnessfalling
justicerising
fairnessrising
validityfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
right1
6 letters
equity3, nicety3
7 letters
justice2
8 letters
fairness2, validity4
9 letters
propriety4, rightness2
12 letters
impartiality6

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (equity3 = 3 syllables).