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(Definition of justice noun (FAIRNESS) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Accurate and exact
- Approximate
- Balance and imbalance
- Being suitable or unsuitable
- Correcting and mending
- Faults and mistakes
- Inconvenience
- Making mistakes
- Matching and co-ordinating
- Perfect and faultless
- Proving and disproving
- Reality and truth
- Suitable and acceptable
- True, real, false, and unreal
- Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
- Unreal things and unreality
- Unspoilt
- Unsuitable and unacceptable
- Wanting everything to be right
- Wrong
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Synonyms and related words:
- a fair crack of the whip idiom
- all's fair in love and war idiom
- an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth) idiom
- balanced adjective
- by rights idiom
- egalitarian adjective
- egalitarian noun
- equitable adjective
- equity noun (FAIRNESS)
- even-handed adjective
- fair adjective (RIGHT)
- fair go exclamation
- fair play noun
- payback's a bitch idiom
- play fair idiom
- play the game idiom
- poetic justice noun
- pound of flesh idiom
- sporting adjective
- term noun (RULES)
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