Justified and Sure

Justified

Justified adjective - Based on sound reasoning or information.
Usage example: in a well-justified ruling the court voted unanimously to overturn the law

Sure and justified are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sure" instead an adjective "Justified".

Sure

Sure adjective - Having or showing a mind free from doubt.

Justified and sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Justified" instead an adjective "Sure".

Nearby Word: surely

Both words in one sentence

  • Armor-Piercing Question McCoy pierces his armor by asking why then, if he was so sure it was right and justified and necessary, he hadn't done the deed himself instead of just arranging the murder?
  • Western Animation / Rise of the Guardians It's justified for plot reasons, sure, but still, the Tooth Fairy might very well have scarred that girl for life right there.
  • Possibly justified in that we're never really sure how long the session goes on for (possibly hours), and some people do have a natural gift.
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