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Synonyms of justice

6 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for justice is judge. Other synonyms of justice are justiciar, justiciary, doomsman, judg and justicer. The opposite of justice is injustice.

Synonyms and similar words for justice

nounA title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.

  • justiciarA justice: a high-ranking judge.
  • justiciaryA judge or justice.
  • judgeA public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments...
  • doomsman archaicOne who renders judgement (e.g. a judge, magistrate, or arbiter); an umpire.
  • judg obsolete
  • justicer archaicOne who administers justice, particularly a judge.

Opposite of justice

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Meaning of justice

  1. noun The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
  2. noun The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
  3. noun Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.

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Questions about synonyms of justice

What is another word for justice?
Justice has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as judge, justiciar, justiciary, doomsman, judg and justicer.
What is the opposite of justice?
The opposite of justice is injustice.
What does justice mean?
Justice means the state or characteristic of being just or fair.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: justice (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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