Justified vs. Unjustified — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Justified and Unjustified
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Justified
To demonstrate or prove to be just, right, or valid
Justified each budgetary expense as necessary.
Anger that is justified by the circumstances.
Unjustified
Not justified, having no justification, unwarranted.
The unjustified killing of an innocent
Justified
To free (a human) of the guilt and penalty attached to grievous sin. Used of God.
Unjustified
(typography) Not justified of text, arranged on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned
Unjustified text in a wordprocessor
Justified
To demonstrate sufficient legal reason for (an action taken).
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Unjustified
Simple past tense and past participle of unjustify
Justified
To prove to be qualified as a bondsman.
Unjustified
Lacking justification or authorization;
Unreasonable searches and seizures
Desire for undue private profit
Unwarranted limitations of personal freedom
Justified
To format (a paragraph, for example) so that the lines of text begin and end evenly at a straight margin.
Justified
Having a justification.
The act was fully justified.
Justified
(typography) Of text, arranged on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
Justified
Simple past tense and past participle of justify
Justified
Arranged and spaced so as to line up at the left side or right side of the printed page, or on both sides; as, left justified; right justified.
Justified
Having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
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