justice
noun
[ ˈdʒʌstɪs ]
• just behaviour or treatment.
• "a concern for justice, peace, and genuine respect for people"
Similar:
fairness,
justness,
fair play,
fair-mindedness,
equity,
equitableness,
even-handedness,
egalitarianism,
impartiality,
impartialness,
lack of bias,
objectivity,
neutrality,
disinterestedness,
lack of prejudice,
open-mindedness,
non-partisanship,
honour,
uprightness,
decency,
integrity,
probity,
honesty,
righteousness,
ethics,
morals,
morality,
virtue,
principle,
right-mindedness,
propriety,
scrupulousness,
trustworthiness,
incorruptibility,
• a judge or magistrate, in particular a judge of the Supreme Court of a country or state.
Similar:
judge,
magistrate,
His/Her/Your Honour,
Law Lord,
Lord Justice,
recorder,
sheriff,
deemster,
jurat,
jurist,
surrogate,
alcalde,
beak,
m'lud,
reeve,
sheriff-depute,
bailie,
Origin:
late Old English iustise ‘administration of the law’, via Old French from Latin justitia, from justus (see just).
