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just vs just now

just now vs just

just is an adjective but just now is not an adjective.

just and just now both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
just No Yes No Yes
just now No No No Yes
As adverbs, just and just now are synonyms defined as:
  • just and just now: only a moment ago
just (adjective) just now (adjective)
used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
of moral excellence
just (adverb) just now (adverb)
and nothing more only a moment ago
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 just and just now

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