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just

Definition for just

adjective as in accurate, precise

adjective as in suitable, appropriate

adverb as in definitely

adverb as in only now

adverb as in merely

Strong matches

but, only, simply

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Example Sentences

The Chargers are just the fourth team in the last 40 years to hold each of their first nine opponents to 20 or fewer points, but the secondary has still has struggled at times.

“People just don't go zipping through the station. It’s big and it's peaceful,” he says.

From BBC

"I would feel the sweat growing on my scalp - I had to swab down my head. You wouldn't want to shake it because it just would fly everywhere."

From BBC

“On Earth we have lots of different smells, like washing machine laundry or fresh air. But in space there’s just one smell, and we get used to it quickly,” explains Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut, who spent eight days on the Soviet space station Mir in 1991.

From BBC

“It’s not just about putting up with somebody's bad behaviour, but calling it out. And we always give each other metaphorical pats-on-the back to support each other,” she says.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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