Definition of JUSTLY

justly

Adverb

  • In a fair and impartial manner.
  • with honesty
  • in accordance with moral or social standards

Adv

  • In a just or fair manner; rightfully.
  • With a just or fair use of language; with good reason, properly.
  • With great precision; accurately, exactly.

Examples

  • The opponent was ’JUSTLY’ penalized for attempting an invalid seven-letter word.

Origin / Etymology

From just + -ly.

Antonyms

unjustly

Scrabble Score: 16

justly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
justly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
justly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

justly: valid Words With Friends Word