justice
Translation
justice, fairness, law, judge
Examples
Everyone deserves justice under the law.
Everyone deserves justice under the law.
The victims are demanding justice.
The victims are demanding justice.
He is a justice on the Supreme Court.
He is a justice on the Supreme Court.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) justice The fight for social justice continues.
a ((noun)) of the peace a type of local judge A justice of the peace can perform marriages.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fairness, equity, impartiality; Antonyms: injustice, unfairness
Etymology
From Latin 'iustitia' (righteousness, equity), which comes from 'iustus' (just).
Memory Tips
Picture the scales of justice, balancing right and wrong to achieve fairness.