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fair vs just

just vs fair

fair is a noun but just is not a noun.

fair and just both are adjectives.

fair is a verb but just is not a verb.

fair and just both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fair Yes Yes Yes Yes
just No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, fair and just are synonyms defined as:
  • fair and just: free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
fair (noun) just (noun)
a sale of miscellany; often for charity
a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
a competitive exhibition of farm products
gathering of producers to promote business
fair (adjective) just (adjective)
(of a baseball) hit between the foul lines used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
very pleasing to the eye free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
(used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored of moral excellence
free of clouds or rain
gained or earned without cheating or stealing
attractively feminine
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
not excessive or extreme
lacking exceptional quality or ability
fair (verb) just (verb)
join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly
fair (adverb) just (adverb)
without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner and nothing more
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating only a moment ago
(used for emphasis) absolutely
only a very short time before
indicating exactness or preciseness
exactly at this moment or the moment described
possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true)
by a little
Difference between fair and just

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