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justice vs right

right vs justice

justice and right both are nouns.

justice is not an adjective while right is an adjective.

justice is not a verb while right is a verb.

justice is not an adverb while right is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
justice Yes No No No
right Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, right is a hyponym of justice; that is, right is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than justice:
  • justice: the quality of being just or fair
  • right: anything in accord with principles of justice
Other hyponyms of justice include equity, fairness, rightfulness.
justice (noun) right (noun)
judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east
the quality of being just or fair the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
anything in accord with principles of justice
the hand that is on the right side of the body
those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
justice (adjective) right (adjective)
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
in conformance with justice or law or morality
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
correct in opinion or judgment
precisely accurate
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
having the axis perpendicular to the base
intended for the right hand
in or into a satisfactory condition
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
justice (verb) right (verb)
make right or correct
regain an upright or proper position
put in or restore to an upright position
make reparations or amends for
justice (adverb) right (adverb)
an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
in an accurate manner
toward or on the right; also used figuratively
precisely, exactly
in accordance with moral or social standards
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
immediately
completely
Difference between justice and right

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