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justified

ju·sti·fied

justified

 
pronunciation:
juh stih faId
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: made reasonable or excusable by demonstrated facts; warranted.
We do not think your anger is justified.
antonyms:
unjustified, unwarranted
definition 2: having lines of text whose ends are aligned so as to form a straight edge and even margins.
Columns of newsprint are justified.
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derivation: justifiedly (adv.)