justamente

Portuguese

Etymology

From justa +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʒuʃ.tɐˈmẽ.tɨ/

  • Rhymes: -ẽtɨ
  • Hyphenation: jus‧ta‧men‧te

Adverb

justamente (comparable, comparative mais justamente, superlative o mais justamente)

  1. exactly, precisely
    • 1943, André Luiz, Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar:
      — Não me conformo! — clamou a jovem, chorando — justamente Maria da Luz, a amiga que sempre julguei fidelíssima...
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  2. justly, fairly
    Antonym: injustamente

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From justo +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌxustaˈmente/ [ˌxus.t̪aˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: jus‧ta‧men‧te

Adverb

justamente

  1. justly, fairly, fair and square
    Synonyms: con razón, en buena lid
    Antonym: injustamente
  2. precisely, exactly
    Synonyms: precisamente, exactamente

Further reading

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