Justice

//ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs//

Synonyms for "justice" (174 found)

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Noun(1 words)
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Translations

383 translations across 96 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • drejtësi noun (state of being just or fair)
  • drejtësi noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • δικαιοσύνη noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Arabic

4 entries
  • إِنْصَاف noun (state of being just or fair)
  • عَدَالَة noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • عَدَالَة noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • عَدْل noun (state of being just or fair)

Armenian

3 entries
  • արդարադատություն noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • արդարություն noun (state of being just or fair)
  • արդարություն noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • dichii noun (state of being just or fair)

Asturian

2 entries
  • xusteza noun (state of being just or fair)
  • xusticia noun (state of being just or fair)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • ədalət noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ədalət noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • ədalət noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • ədalət noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Basque

1 entries
  • zuzentasun noun (state of being just or fair)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • правасу́ддзе noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • справядлі́васць noun (state of being just or fair)
  • справядлі́васць noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • справядлі́васць noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Bengali

4 entries
  • আদল noun (state of being just or fair)
  • আদালত noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • ইনসাফ noun (state of being just or fair)
  • দাদ noun (state of being just or fair)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • пра́вда noun (state of being just or fair)
  • пра́вда noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • правди́вост noun (correctness)
  • правосъ́дие noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Burmese

3 entries
  • တရား noun (state of being just or fair)
  • တရားစီရင်ရေး noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • သမာသမတ် noun (state of being just or fair)

Catalan

4 entries
  • justesa noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justícia noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justícia noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • justícia noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • داد noun (state of being just or fair)
  • داد noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Cherokee

3 entries
  • ᏗᎫᎪᏗᏍᎩ noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • ᏚᏳᎪᏛ noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ᏚᏳᎪᏛ noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 公平 noun (state of being just or fair)
  • 公平 noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • 公義 /公义 noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • 公義 /公义 noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Czech

4 entries
  • spravedlivost noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • spravedlnost noun (state of being just or fair)
  • spravedlnost noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • spravedlnost noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Danish

4 entries
  • ret noun (state of being just or fair)
  • retfærdighed noun (state of being just or fair)
  • retfærdighed noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • retfærdighed noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Dari

1 entries
  • عَدَالَت noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Dutch

4 entries
  • berechting noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • gerecht noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • gerechtigheid noun (state of being just or fair)
  • gerechtigheid noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • justeco noun (state of being just or fair)

Estonian

2 entries
  • õiglus noun (state of being just or fair)
  • õiglus noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Faroese

1 entries
  • rættvísi noun (state of being just or fair)

Finnish

4 entries
  • oikeudenmukaisuus noun (state of being just or fair)
  • oikeus noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • oikeus noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • oikeus noun (the civil power dealing with law)

French

4 entries
  • conseiller noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • juge noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • justice noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justice noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Friulian

1 entries
  • justizie noun (state of being just or fair)

Galician

4 entries
  • xusteza noun (state of being just or fair)
  • xustiza noun (state of being just or fair)
  • xustiza noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • xustiza noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Georgian

4 entries
  • იუსტიცია noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • მართლმსაჯულება noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • მართლმსაჯულება noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • მოსამართლე noun (a judge of certain courts)

German

4 entries
  • Genugtuung noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • Gerechtigkeit noun (state of being just or fair)
  • Gerechtigkeit noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • Gerechtigkeit noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Greek

2 entries
  • δικαιοσύνη noun (state of being just or fair)
  • δικαιοσύνη noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Gujarati

4 entries
  • ઇનસાફ noun (state of being just or fair)
  • જસ્ટિસ noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • ન્યાય noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ન્યાયમૂર્તિ noun (a judge of certain courts)

Hausa

1 entries
  • adalci noun (state of being just or fair)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • kaulike noun (state of being just or fair)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • מִשְׁפָּט noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • צֶדֶק noun (state of being just or fair)
  • צֶדֶק noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • צֶדֶק noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Hindi

4 entries
  • इनसाफ़ noun (state of being just or fair)
  • न्याय noun (state of being just or fair)
  • न्याय noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • न्याय noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • bíró noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • igazság noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • igazság noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • igazságosság noun (state of being just or fair)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • réttlæti noun (state of being just or fair)
  • réttlæti noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • sanngirni noun (state of being just or fair)

Ido

1 entries
  • equitato noun (state of being just or fair)

Igbo

2 entries
  • ikpe ziri ezi noun (state of being just or fair)
  • mkpezi noun (state of being just or fair)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • keadilan noun (state of being just or fair)
  • peradilan noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • داد noun (state of being just or fair)
  • عَدالَت noun (state of being just or fair)
  • عَدالَت noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • عَدالَت noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Irish

3 entries
  • ceartas noun (state of being just or fair)
  • còir noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • giúistís noun (a judge of certain courts)

Italian

3 entries
  • giustizia noun (state of being just or fair)
  • giustizia noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • giustizia noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 公平 noun (state of being just or fair)
  • 公正 noun (state of being just or fair)
  • 司法 noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • 正義 noun (state of being just or fair)

Kannada

3 entries
  • ನ್ಯಾಯ noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ನ್ಯಾಯ noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • ನ್ಯಾಯಾಧೀಶ noun (a judge of certain courts)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • katalaruan noun (state of being just or fair)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • әділдік noun (state of being just or fair)
  • әділет noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • әділеттілік noun (state of being just or fair)

Khmer

4 entries
  • ចៅក្រម noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • តុលាការ noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • ភាពត្រឹមត្រូវ noun (correctness)
  • យុត្តិធម៌ noun (state of being just or fair)

Korean

4 entries
  • 공정 noun (state of being just or fair)
  • 공평 noun (state of being just or fair)
  • 법관 noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • 사법 noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Kyrgyz

4 entries
  • адилдик noun (state of being just or fair)
  • адилеттик noun (state of being just or fair)
  • адилеттик noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • юстиция noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Lao

3 entries
  • ຄວາມຍຸດຕິທຳ noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • ຍຸດຕິທັມ noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ຍຸດຕິທັມ noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Latin

2 entries
  • iūstitia noun (state of being just or fair)
  • iūstitia noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Latvian

4 entries
  • justīcija noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • justīcija noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • taisnīgums noun (state of being just or fair)
  • taisnīgums noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Lithuanian

4 entries
  • justicija noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • justicija noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • teisingumas noun (state of being just or fair)
  • teisingumas noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • правда noun (state of being just or fair)
  • правда noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • правосудство noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Malay

3 entries
  • adalat noun (state of being just or fair)
  • adalat noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • keadilan noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Marathi

4 entries
  • जस्टिस noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • न्याय noun (state of being just or fair)
  • न्याय noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • न्याय noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • шударга ёс noun (state of being just or fair)
  • үнэн noun (state of being just or fair)

Māori

3 entries
  • huatika noun (state of being just or fair)
  • manatika noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • manatika noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • uâdilifu noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • dad noun (state of being just or fair)
  • dad noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • dad noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • edalet noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • rettferd noun (state of being just or fair)
  • rettferdighet noun (state of being just or fair)
  • rettferdighet noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • rettferd noun (state of being just or fair)
  • rettferd noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Occitan

2 entries
  • justesa noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justícia noun (state of being just or fair)

Old English

2 entries
  • rihtwīsnes noun (state of being just or fair)
  • rihtwīsnes noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • jafnaðr noun (state of being just or fair)

Old Occitan

1 entries
  • justicia noun (state of being just or fair)

Oromo

2 entries
  • haqa noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • qajeelummaa noun (state of being just or fair)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • انصاف noun (state of being just or fair)
  • انصاف noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • عدالت noun (state of being just or fair)
  • عدالت noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Pashto

4 entries
  • عدالت noun (state of being just or fair)
  • عدالت noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • عدل noun (state of being just or fair)
  • نياو noun (state of being just or fair)

Polish

4 entries
  • sprawiedliwość noun (state of being just or fair)
  • sprawiedliwość noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • sprawiedliwość noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • sprawiedliwość noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • chefe de justiça noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • justeza noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justiça noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justiça noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Romanian

4 entries
  • dreptate noun (state of being just or fair)
  • dreptate noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • judecător noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • justețe noun (state of being just or fair)

Russian

4 entries
  • правосу́дие noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • справедли́вость noun (state of being just or fair)
  • справедли́вость noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • справедли́вость noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • धर्म noun (state of being just or fair)
  • धर्मः noun (state of being just or fair)
  • धर्मित्व noun (state of being just or fair)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • còir noun (state of being just or fair)
  • còir noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • còir noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • còir noun (correctness)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • právo noun (state of being just or fair)
  • prȃvda noun (state of being just or fair)
  • prȃvda noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • prȃvda noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Slovak

2 entries
  • spravodlivosť noun (state of being just or fair)
  • spravodlivosť noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Slovene

4 entries
  • pravica noun (state of being just or fair)
  • pravica noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • pravičnost noun (state of being just or fair)
  • pravičnost noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • јаргы noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Spanish

4 entries
  • gura noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • juez noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • justedad noun (state of being just or fair)
  • justeza noun (state of being just or fair)

Swedish

4 entries
  • domare noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • justitieråd noun (a judge of certain courts)
  • rätt noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • rättfärdighet noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • hustisya noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • katarungan noun (state of being just or fair)

Tajik

2 entries
  • адолат noun (state of being just or fair)
  • адолат noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Tatar

4 entries
  • гаделлек noun (state of being just or fair)
  • гаделлек noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • гадәләт noun (state of being just or fair)
  • гадәләт noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Thai

4 entries
  • ความถูกต้อง noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ความยุติธรรม noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ความยุติธรรม noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • ยุติธรรม noun (state of being just or fair)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • དྲང་བདེན noun (state of being just or fair)

Turkish

4 entries
  • adalet noun (state of being just or fair)
  • adalet noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • adalet noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
  • adalet noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Turkmen

3 entries
  • adalat noun (state of being just or fair)
  • adalat noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • adalatlylyk noun (state of being just or fair)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • правосу́ддя noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • справедли́вість noun (state of being just or fair)
  • справедли́вість noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • справедли́вість noun (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)

Urdu

4 entries
  • اِنْصَاف noun (state of being just or fair)
  • اِنْصَاف noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
  • اِنْصَاف noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • عَدالَت noun (state of being just or fair)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • ئادالەت noun (state of being just or fair)
  • ئادالەت noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Uzbek

4 entries
  • adolat noun (state of being just or fair)
  • adolat noun (the civil power dealing with law)
  • adolatlilik noun (state of being just or fair)
  • haqqoniyat noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • tư pháp noun (the civil power dealing with law)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • גערעכטיקייט noun (state of being just or fair)
  • גערעכטיקייט noun (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • idajọ noun (state of being just or fair)

Sample sentences

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Justice is expensive.

Source: tatoeba (1867)

Don't you have a sense of justice?

Source: tatoeba (17510)

When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.

Source: tatoeba (25720)

Portia tempered justice with mercy.

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