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Shown to be right or warranted; Proved to be guiltless or blameless.. Also: Having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Don't mind criticism. . . . if it is justified it is not criticism, learn from it.
  • For Kate, it seems like in particular there is few comments one about two thirds of increases what we call a justified and really good increase.
  • Whether that ranking was justified is another thing.
  • Most of us said that the war was not justified from the start!
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