Just and Partial

Just

Just adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.
Usage example: a just punishment should fit the crime

Partial is an antonym for just in topics: fair, accurate, suitable.

Nearby Words: justing, justed

Partial

Partial adjective - Inclined to favor one side over another.
Usage example: that judge is always partial to the defense, so be careful

Just is an antonym for partial in topics: incomplete, biased.

Nearby Words: partiality, partially, partly
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