Justice

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒʌstəs/

Justice (noun)

  1. The quality of being fair and reasonable in treatment or judgment.
  2. The system of laws and courts that judges and punishes people.
  3. A title for a judge in a court of law.

Examples

  • Everyone deserves justice regardless of their background.
  • Justice should be served to all individuals equally.

Common collocations: seek justice, social justice, justice system, criminal justice, justice department

Synonyms of Justice

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Justice

  • referring to unfairness or lack of justice
  • indicating partiality or prejudice