justly

/ˈdʒʌstli/
adverb
  1. In a fair and morally right way.
    • She was justly rewarded for her years of hard work.
    • The prisoners were treated justly according to the law.
    • The judge ruled justly, giving both sides a fair hearing.
  2. With good reason; deservedly.
    • He is justly proud of his daughter's achievements.
    • The movie was justly criticized for its poor acting.
    • She is justly considered one of the greatest scientists of her time.
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