Need another word that means the same as “justice”? Find 28 synonyms and 30 related words for “justice” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Justice” are: justness, department of justice, doj, justice department, judge, jurist, fairness, fair play, fair-mindedness, equity, egalitarianism, impartiality, lack of bias, objectivity, neutrality, disinterestedness, lack of prejudice, validity, justification, soundness, legitimacy, legitimateness, reasonableness, administration of the law, magistrate, her honour, his honour, your honour
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “justice” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| administration of the law | The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something. |
| department of justice | A specialized division of a large organization. |
| disinterestedness | Freedom from bias or from selfish motives. |
| doj | The United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870. |
| egalitarianism | A person who believes in the equality of all people. |
| equity | The value of the shares issued by a company. He owns 62 of the group s equity. |
| fair play | A sale of miscellany; often for charity. |
| fair-mindedness | Ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty. |
| fairness | The property of having a naturally light complexion. I was impressed with her fairness and firm hand as manager. |
| her honour | The state of being honored. |
| his honour | A woman’s virtue or chastity. |
| impartiality | Equal treatment of all rivals or disputants; fairness. Entries had to be submitted under a pseudonym to ensure impartiality in the judging process. |
| judge | An authority who is able to estimate worth or quality. A distinguished panel of judges select the winning design. |
| jurist | A lawyer or a judge. |
| justice department | The quality of being just or fair. |
| justification | Good reason for something that exists or has been done. The justification of revolutionary action. |
| justness | The quality of being just or fair. It was performed with justness and beauty. |
| lack of bias | The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable. |
| lack of prejudice | The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable. |
| legitimacy | Ability to be defended with logic or justification; validity. Refusal to recognize the legitimacy of both governments. |
| legitimateness | The quality or condition of being legitimate; legitimacy. |
| magistrate | A civil officer who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offences and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones. |
| neutrality | Tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement. During the war Switzerland maintained its neutrality. |
| objectivity | The quality of being objective. The piece lacked any objectivity. |
| reasonableness | The quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person. Disputes about the reasonableness of certain costs. |
| soundness | The quality of being based on valid reason or good judgement. We will win because of the soundness of our arguments. |
| validity | The quality of being valid and rigorous. Return travel must be within the validity of the ticket. |
| your honour | The state of being honored. |
| allegation | A formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law. He made allegations of corruption against the administration. |
| as | A United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa. As many as twenty two rare species may be at risk. |
| conformity | Hardened conventionality. Their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices. |
| counterbalance | Contrast with equal weight or force. The trolley used a counterbalance and leverage action to reduce the effort of lifting loads. |
| disinterested | Unaffected by self-interest. A banker is under an obligation to give disinterested advice. |
| dispassion | Objectivity and detachment. Try to look upon the war with dispassion and detachment. |
| dispassionate | Unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice. A journalist should be a dispassionate reporter of fact. |
| equal | A person who is of equal standing with another in a group. A dedicated campaigner for equal rights. |
| equality | The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities. An organization aiming to promote racial equality. |
| equalize | Make the same in quantity, size, or degree throughout a place or group. Morgan equalized ten minutes into the second half. |
| equally | To the same degree (often followed by `as. The money can be divided equally between you. |
| equipoise | Balance or counterbalance (something. This temporary equipoise of power. |
| equitable | Fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience. An equitable distribution of gifts among the children. |
| equity | The difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it. People who have built up a significant amount of equity in their homes. |
| evenhanded | Without partiality. Evenhanded justice. |
| fair | Without favoring one party in a fair evenhanded manner. They set sail with a fair wind. |
| impartial | Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions. The minister cannot be impartial in the way that a judge would be. |
| impartiality | An inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally. Entries had to be submitted under a pseudonym to ensure impartiality in the judging process. |
| impartially | In a way that treats all rivals or disputants equally. The adjudicator should act impartially in carrying out his duties. |
| magistrate | A lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses. |
| neutral | An electrically neutral point terminal conductor or wire. Her tone was neutral devoid of sentiment. |
| neutrality | Nonparticipation in a dispute or war. The clinical neutrality of the description. |
| objectivity | Judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices. The piece lacked any objectivity. |
| retributive | Of or relating to or having the nature of retribution. Retributive justice. |
| righteous | Characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice- James 5:16. Victory in battle was conferred on the righteous. |
| rightness | The quality or state of being best or most appropriate for a particular situation. The rightness of that move for me. |
| same | Similarly in the same way. She was saying the same thing over and over. |
| symmetrical | Made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis; showing symmetry. The shape of a hill smooth and symmetrical. |
| unbiased | Without bias. An unbiased account of her family problems. |
| unprejudiced | Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions. An unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons. |
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