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Definition of Just so
1. Adverb. In a careful manner. "You must treat this plant just so"
Definition of Just so
1. Adverb. In the precise manner indicated. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Just So
Literary usage of Just so
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1888)
"just so. And rightly. Then neither the existent nor the non-existent is the object
of opinion ? No. Therefore opinion cannot be either ignorance or ..."
2. The Confessions of an English Opium-eater by Thomas De Quincey (1913)
"just so helpless did I feel, disarmed into just the same languishing impotence
to face (or make an effort at facing) the difficulty before me, ..."
3. The Works of Joseph Bellamy, D.D., First Pastor of the Church in Bethlem, Conn. by Joseph Bellamy, Tryon Edwards (1853)
"just so far as we are disposed to think the law too severe, just so far are we
disposed to justify ourselves and condemn God; and just so far are we ..."
4. The Bookman (1906)
"It is only conversation that is written "just so" that makes you forget you are
... A story, to be written just so, depends upon something more vital than a ..."