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justly-resolved

|just-ly-re-solved|

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/ˈdʒʌstli rɪˈzɑːlvd/

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/ˈdʒʌstli rɪˈzɒlvd/

fairly settled

Etymology
Etymology Information

'justly-resolved' originates from the English words 'justly' and 'resolved', where 'justly' means 'in a fair manner' and 'resolved' means 'settled or concluded'.

Historical Evolution

'justly' and 'resolved' have been used in English since the Middle Ages, with 'justly' deriving from the Old French 'juste' and 'resolved' from the Latin 'resolvere'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'justly' meant 'in accordance with justice', and 'resolved' meant 'loosened or released'. Over time, they evolved to mean 'fairly' and 'settled', respectively.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having been settled or concluded in a fair and just manner.

The dispute was justly-resolved, leaving both parties satisfied.

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Last updated: 2025/05/16 21:23