justly-released
|just-ly-re-leased|
C1
/ˈdʒʌstli rɪˈliːst/
fair release
Etymology
Etymology Information
'justly-released' originates from the combination of 'justly' and 'released', where 'justly' means 'in a fair manner' and 'released' means 'set free'.
Historical Evolution
'justly' comes from the Old French 'juste', and 'released' from the Old French 'reles', eventually forming the modern English term 'justly-released'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'released in a fair manner', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describing something that has been released in a fair or rightful manner.
The prisoner was justly-released after new evidence proved his innocence.
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Last updated: 2025/05/01 21:19