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Definition of Justly
1. Adverb. With honesty. "He was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time"
2. Adverb. In accordance with moral or social standards. "Do right by him"
Definition of Justly
1. adv. In a just manner; in conformity to law, justice, or propriety; by right; honestly; fairly; accurately.
Definition of Justly
1. Adverb. In a just or fair manner; rightfully. ¹
2. Adverb. With a just or fair use of language; with good reason, properly. ¹
3. Adverb. (obsolete) With great precision; accurately, exactly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Justly
1. in a just manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Justly
Literary usage of Justly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"The wealth of Carausius was, on this occasion, very justly considered as an
evidence of his guilt ; and Maximian had already given orders for his death. ..."