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- legality
collapse - lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute related words >
- admissibility,
- admissibleness,
- allowableness,
- defensibility,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- give-and-take,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- lawfulness,
- legitimacy,
- licitness,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- nemesis,
- permissibility,
- permissibleness,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- sanctionableness,
- scales of justice,
- summary justice,
- validity,
- warrantability,
- warrantableness,
- warrantedness,
- what is right
- poetic justice
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- an outcome in which virtue triumphs over vice (often ironically) related words >
- ars poetica,
- defensibility,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- give-and-take,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- lawfulness,
- legality,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- nemesis,
- poetcraft,
- poetic language,
- poetic license,
- poeticism,
- poetics,
- properness,
- propriety,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- scales of justice,
- summary justice,
- versecraft,
- versemaking,
- versification,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- what is right
- lawfulness
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- the quality of conforming to law related words >
- actionability,
- admissibility,
- admissibleness,
- allowableness,
- applicability,
- constitutional validity,
- constitutionalism,
- constitutionality,
- defensibility,
- drumhead justice,
- due process,
- dueness,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- give-and-take,
- jurisdiction,
- justice,
- justiciability,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- legal form,
- legal process,
- legalism,
- legality,
- legitimacy,
- legitimateness,
- licitness,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- nemesis,
- permissibility,
- permissibleness,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- sanctionableness,
- scales of justice,
- scope,
- summary justice,
- validity,
- warrantability,
- warrantableness,
- warrantedness,
- what is right
- nemesis
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- (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance related words >
- affliction,
- bane,
- bugbear,
- burden,
- calamity,
- castigation,
- chastening,
- chastisement,
- condign punishment,
- correction,
- crushing burden,
- curse,
- death,
- defensibility,
- deserts,
- destruction,
- disciplinary measures,
- discipline,
- disease,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- evil,
- ferule,
- give-and-take,
- grievance,
- harm,
- infliction,
- judgment,
- judicial punishment,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- lawfulness,
- legality,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- open wound,
- pains,
- pains and punishments,
- pay,
- payment,
- penal retribution,
- penalty,
- penology,
- pest,
- pestilence,
- plague,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- punishment,
- punition,
- retribution,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- running sore,
- scales of justice,
- scourge,
- summary justice,
- thorn,
- torment,
- vexation,
- visitation,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- well-deserved punishment,
- what is right,
- what-for,
- woe
- alternation,
- amends,
- atonement,
- balancing,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- blow for blow,
- commutation,
- compensation,
- cooperation,
- counteraction,
- counterbalancing,
- counterchange,
- cross fire,
- defensibility,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- exchange,
- expiation,
- give-and-take,
- indemnification,
- indemnity,
- interchange,
- intermutation,
- interplay,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- law of retaliation,
- lawfulness,
- legality,
- lex talionis,
- like for like,
- meetness,
- mutual admiration,
- mutual support,
- mutual transfer,
- mutuality,
- nemesis,
- offsetting,
- permutation,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- quid pro quo,
- reciprocality,
- reciprocation,
- reciprocity,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- redress,
- reparation,
- repayment,
- restitution,
- retaliation,
- retributive justice,
- revenge,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- satisfaction,
- scales of justice,
- something for something,
- something in return,
- substitution,
- summary justice,
- talion,
- tit for tat,
- transposal,
- transposition,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- what is right
- justification
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- the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller
- something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary; "he considered misrule a justification for revolution"
- a statement in explanation of some action or belief related words >
- Intertype,
- Linotype,
- Monotype,
- account,
- apologetic,
- apologia,
- beatification,
- beatitude,
- blessedness,
- blessing,
- canonization,
- cold-type typesetting,
- composing,
- composing stick,
- composition,
- computerized typesetting,
- consecration,
- dedication,
- defense,
- defensibility,
- devotion,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- dummy,
- enshrinement,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- exaltation,
- furniture,
- galley chase,
- give-and-take,
- glorification,
- grace,
- hallowing,
- hot-metal typesetting,
- imposition,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification by works,
- justness,
- lawfulness,
- layout,
- legality,
- line of type,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- nemesis,
- photocomposition,
- photosetting,
- phototypesetter,
- phototypesetting machine,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- purification,
- quoin,
- rationale,
- rationalization,
- reason,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- sainthood,
- sainting,
- sanctification,
- scales of justice,
- setting,
- setting apart,
- slug,
- state of grace,
- summary justice,
- typesetting,
- typesetting machine,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- what is right
- expectation
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- belief about (or mental picture of) the future
- the feeling that something is about to happen related words >
- aftertime,
- afteryears,
- anticipation,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- aptitude,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- awelessness,
- belief,
- by-and-by,
- calmness,
- chance,
- cheerful expectation,
- composure,
- confidence,
- conjecture,
- conviction,
- cool,
- coolness,
- course ahead,
- crystal ball,
- demand,
- dependence,
- design,
- desire,
- determinism,
- distant future,
- doomed hope,
- dueness,
- entitledness,
- entitlement,
- eventuality,
- expectancy,
- fair expectation,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- favorable prospect,
- fervent hope,
- foresight,
- forward look,
- future,
- future tense,
- futurism,
- futurity,
- good chance,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- great expectations,
- guess,
- hereafter,
- high hopes,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- immediate future,
- immediate prospect,
- imminence,
- inexcitability,
- insistence,
- intention,
- justice,
- justifiable expectation,
- liability,
- likelihood,
- likeliness,
- meritedness,
- motive,
- near future,
- nodding acceptance,
- nonamazedness,
- nonamazement,
- nonastonishment,
- nonmarveling,
- nonwonder,
- nonwondering,
- notion,
- odds,
- offing,
- outlook,
- posteriority,
- prayerful hope,
- prediction,
- presumption,
- presumptive evidence,
- probabilism,
- probability,
- project,
- promise,
- prophecy,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- reasonable ground,
- reasonable hope,
- reliance,
- requirement,
- sanguine expectation,
- security,
- supposition,
- surmise,
- suspense,
- tendency,
- the future,
- the morrow,
- the sweet by-and-by,
- time ahead,
- time just ahead,
- time to come,
- tomorrow,
- trust,
- unamazedness,
- unamazement,
- unastonishment,
- unimpressibleness,
- unsurprise,
- unsurprisedness,
- verisimilitude,
- want,
- watchfulness,
- well-grounded hope,
- wish,
- wonderlessness
- justice
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- the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments; "justice deferred is justice denied"
- the quality of being just or fair related words >
- Astraea,
- Dike,
- JP,
- Jupiter Fidius,
- Justice,
- Justitia,
- Minos,
- Nemesis,
- Rhadamanthus,
- Themis,
- actionability,
- applicability,
- arbiter,
- arbitrator,
- assured probity,
- balance,
- beak,
- bencher,
- blamelessness,
- blindfolded Justice,
- cardinal virtues,
- character,
- charity,
- cleanness,
- coequality,
- coextension,
- constitutional validity,
- constitutionalism,
- constitutionality,
- correspondence,
- court,
- critic,
- decency,
- detention,
- due process,
- dueness,
- entitledness,
- entitlement,
- equality,
- equation,
- equilibrium,
- equipoise,
- equipollence,
- equiponderance,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- equivalence,
- equivalency,
- erectness,
- estimableness,
- evenness,
- expectation,
- fair play,
- fair-mindedness,
- fairness,
- faith,
- fortitude,
- good character,
- goodness,
- high ideals,
- high principles,
- high-mindedness,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- honesty,
- honor,
- honorableness,
- hope,
- identity,
- immaculacy,
- impartiality,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- indicator,
- integrity,
- irreproachability,
- irreproachableness,
- judge,
- judger,
- judgment,
- judicatory,
- judicature,
- judicial process,
- judiciary,
- judiciousness,
- jurisdiction,
- justiciability,
- justifiable expectation,
- justness,
- law,
- lawfulness,
- legal form,
- legal process,
- legalism,
- legality,
- legitimacy,
- legitimateness,
- levelness,
- licitness,
- likeness,
- love,
- magistrate,
- meritedness,
- moderator,
- moral excellence,
- moral strength,
- morality,
- natural virtues,
- neutrality,
- nobility,
- objectiveness,
- objectivity,
- par,
- parallelism,
- parity,
- poise,
- principles,
- prison,
- probity,
- proportion,
- prudence,
- punishment,
- pureness,
- purity,
- rectitude,
- referee,
- reputability,
- respectability,
- right,
- righteousness,
- rightfulness,
- scope,
- stainlessness,
- supernatural virtues,
- symmetry,
- temperance,
- the courts,
- the law,
- theological virtues,
- umpire,
- unimpeachability,
- unimpeachableness,
- unspottedness,
- uprightness,
- upstandingness,
- validity,
- virtue,
- virtuousness,
- worthiness
- abatement of differences,
- accommodation,
- adjustment,
- agency,
- alternation,
- arrangement,
- badinage,
- balance,
- ballast,
- banter,
- bargain,
- barter,
- bartering,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- boomerang,
- brokerage,
- buying and selling,
- chaff,
- changeable,
- colloquial discourse,
- colloquy,
- comeback,
- communication,
- communion,
- commutable,
- commutation,
- commutative,
- composition,
- compromise,
- concession,
- consideration,
- conversation,
- converse,
- conversing,
- convertible,
- cooperation,
- cop-out,
- counter,
- counterbalance,
- counterblast,
- counterblow,
- counterchange,
- counterpoise,
- counterstroke,
- counterweight,
- cross fire,
- deal,
- dealing,
- defensibility,
- desertion of principle,
- discourse,
- doing business,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equal,
- equalizing,
- equipoise,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- equivalent,
- evasion of responsibility,
- even,
- evenhandedness,
- exchange,
- exchanged,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- giving way,
- good-natured banter,
- harmless teasing,
- horse trading,
- interchange,
- interchangeable,
- interchanged,
- intercourse,
- interlocution,
- intermutation,
- interplay,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- jobbing,
- joke,
- josh,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- lawfulness,
- legality,
- lex talionis,
- makeweight,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- merchandising,
- mutual,
- mutual admiration,
- mutual concession,
- mutual support,
- mutual transfer,
- mutuality,
- nemesis,
- offset,
- permutable,
- permutation,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- quid pro quo,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- rapping,
- reciprocal,
- reciprocality,
- reciprocating,
- reciprocation,
- reciprocative,
- reciprocity,
- recoil,
- reply,
- retailing,
- retaliation,
- retaliatory,
- retort,
- retributive justice,
- return,
- returnable,
- ridicule,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- scales of justice,
- setoff,
- settlement,
- something for something,
- something of value,
- sport,
- standard,
- summary justice,
- surrender,
- swapped,
- swapping,
- switched,
- tit for tat,
- trade,
- traded,
- trading,
- trafficking,
- transposal,
- transposed,
- transposition,
- twit,
- understanding,
- verbal intercourse,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- what is right,
- wheeling and dealing,
- wholesaling,
- yielding
- propriety
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- correct or appropriate behavior related words >
- Atticism,
- admissibility,
- advantage,
- advantageousness,
- advisability,
- amenities,
- applicability,
- appositeness,
- appropriateness,
- aptitude,
- aptness,
- auspiciousness,
- becomingness,
- beneficialness,
- bienseance,
- breeding,
- ceremony,
- chargedness,
- chasteness,
- chastity,
- civilities,
- civility,
- clarity,
- classicalism,
- classicism,
- clearness,
- comeliness,
- conformity,
- convenance,
- convenience,
- convention,
- conventional usage,
- conventionalism,
- conventionality,
- correctitude,
- correctness,
- courtesy,
- criticality,
- crucialness,
- custom,
- decencies,
- decency,
- decorousness,
- decorum,
- defensibility,
- delicacy,
- desirability,
- dignity,
- directness,
- discrimination,
- distinction,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- ease,
- elegance,
- elegancy,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- etiquette,
- evenhandedness,
- expedience,
- expediency,
- favorableness,
- feasibility,
- felicitousness,
- felicity,
- finish,
- fitness,
- fittedness,
- fittingness,
- flow,
- flowing periods,
- fluency,
- form,
- formality,
- fruitfulness,
- genteelness,
- gentility,
- give-and-take,
- good form,
- good taste,
- goodness,
- grace,
- gracefulness,
- gracility,
- happiness,
- health,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- lawfulness,
- legality,
- limpidity,
- loadedness,
- lucidity,
- mannerliness,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- modesty,
- mores,
- naturalism,
- naturalness,
- naturism,
- neatness,
- nemesis,
- niceness,
- normalcy,
- normality,
- normalness,
- normativeness,
- opportuneness,
- order,
- orderliness,
- pellucidity,
- percentage,
- perspicuity,
- plainness,
- poetic justice,
- polish,
- politeness,
- politesse,
- politicness,
- pregnancy,
- profit,
- profitability,
- properness,
- propitiousness,
- proprieties,
- protocol,
- prudence,
- pudency,
- pudicity,
- punctilio,
- purity,
- qualification,
- realism,
- refinement,
- regularity,
- relevance,
- respectability,
- restraint,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- righteousness,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- ripeness,
- ritual,
- rude justice,
- scales of justice,
- seasonableness,
- sedateness,
- seemliness,
- shame,
- simplicity,
- smoothness,
- social convention,
- social usage,
- straightforwardness,
- suitability,
- suitableness,
- summary justice,
- taste,
- tastefulness,
- terseness,
- the proprieties,
- timeliness,
- tradition,
- unaffectedness,
- urbanity,
- usefulness,
- warrantability,
- warrantedness,
- what is right,
- wholesomeness,
- wisdom,
- worthwhileness
- due
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- that which is deserved or owed; "give the devil his due"
- a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership); "the society dropped him for non-payment of dues"
- owed and payable immediately or on demand; "payment is due"
- suitable to or expected in the circumstances; "all due respect"; "due cause to honor them"; "a long due promotion"; "in due course"; "due esteem"; " exercising due care"
- directly or exactly; straight; "went due North" related words >
- according to Hoyle,
- accountable,
- accounts payable,
- accounts receivable,
- acknowledgment,
- adequate,
- alleged,
- amount due,
- ample,
- anticipated,
- appropriate,
- appurtenance,
- arrearage,
- arrears,
- ascribable,
- assignable,
- attributable,
- attributed,
- authority,
- awaited,
- back,
- bad debts,
- balanced,
- barely sufficient,
- bill,
- bills,
- birthright,
- borrowing,
- charged,
- charges,
- chits,
- claim,
- cognizance,
- comeuppance,
- coming,
- coming to,
- commensurate,
- compensation,
- competent,
- condign,
- conjugal right,
- correct,
- corresponding,
- credit,
- credited,
- crediting,
- dead,
- dead ahead,
- debt,
- decent,
- decorous,
- defensible,
- demand,
- derivable from,
- derivational,
- derivative,
- deserts,
- deserved,
- deserving,
- direct,
- directly,
- divine right,
- droit,
- due north,
- dueness,
- dues,
- earned,
- enough,
- entitled to,
- entitlement,
- equal to,
- equitable,
- even,
- evenhanded,
- expected,
- explicable,
- faculty,
- fair,
- fair and square,
- financial commitment,
- fit,
- fitting,
- floating debt,
- foreseen,
- forthright,
- funded debt,
- good,
- good enough,
- guerdon,
- hoped-for,
- imminent,
- imputable,
- imputed,
- in a beeline,
- in arrear,
- in arrears,
- in line with,
- in prospect,
- in view,
- inalienable right,
- indebtedness,
- indebtment,
- interest,
- just,
- justifiable,
- justified,
- kosher,
- lawful,
- legal,
- level,
- liability,
- long-expected,
- lust,
- mature,
- maturity,
- meet,
- meet and right,
- merit,
- merited,
- meriting,
- meritorious,
- minimal,
- minimum,
- national debt,
- natural right,
- need,
- nice,
- normal,
- normative,
- obligation,
- on the horizon,
- outstanding,
- outstanding debt,
- overdue,
- owed,
- owing,
- payable,
- payment,
- pledge,
- plenty,
- plenty good enough,
- power,
- prerogative,
- prescription,
- presumed,
- presumptive right,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- probable,
- promised,
- proper,
- proper claim,
- property right,
- proportionate,
- prospective,
- public debt,
- putative,
- receivable,
- recognition,
- recompense,
- recompensing,
- redeemable,
- referable,
- referred to,
- repayment,
- reprisal,
- requisite,
- retaliation,
- retribution,
- revenge,
- reward,
- right,
- right and proper,
- righteous,
- rightful,
- rights,
- satisfaction,
- satisfactory,
- score,
- seemly,
- square,
- straight,
- straight across,
- straight ahead,
- straightforward,
- straightforwards,
- straightly,
- substantial,
- sufficient,
- sufficient for,
- sufficing,
- suitable,
- title,
- traceable,
- uncollectibles,
- undeviatingly,
- unfulfilled pledge,
- unpaid,
- unsettled,
- unswervingly,
- unveeringly,
- up to,
- vengeance,
- vested interest,
- vested right,
- warrantable,
- warranted,
- what is owing,
- worthy of
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