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simply vs just

just vs simply

simply is not an adjective while just is an adjective.

simply and just both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
simply No No No Yes
just No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, simply and just are synonyms defined as:
  • simply and just: and nothing more
Other synonyms of simply include but, merely, only.
As adverbs, simply and just are synonyms defined as:
  • simply and just: (used for emphasis) absolutely
simply (adjective) just (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
simply (adverb) just (adverb)
and nothing more and nothing more
in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment only a moment ago
absolutely; altogether; really (used for emphasis) absolutely
(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 simply and just

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