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Justified Definition & Meaning

justified
adjective
  1. having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins

"Justified" in song lyrics

See how justified is used in real songs:

  • "Satan's their god, so giving us AIDS is justified"
    Assassin and Poor Righteous Teachers — Wake Up! (Reveillez-Vous !)
  • "People get by, everyday is justified"
    Tha Beggas — Ju Va De (Deja Vu)
  • "Trust has died in my circle and it's justified"
    Diabolic — Doing My Own Thing

Usage tips for "justified"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "justified" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for justified to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does justified mean?
having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
What part of speech is justified?
Justified is an adjective.

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