justice
intermediateB1/ˈdʒʌstɪs/ · jus-tice
The quality of being just, impartial, and fair.
Meanings
The quality of being just, impartial, and fair.
انصاف، اعتدال، اور برابری کی خصوصیت۔
انصاف
insaf
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- social justice
- criminal justice
- economic justice
Example Sentences
The judge is known for his commitment to justice.
جج اپنے انصاف کے عزم کے لیے مشہور ہیں۔
Judge apne insaf ke azm ke liye mashhoor hain.
The law aims to provide justice for all citizens.
قانون کا مقصد تمام شہریوں کے لیے انصاف فراہم کرنا ہے۔
Qanoon ka maqsad tamam shehrion ke liye insaf faraham karna hai.
Social justice is essential for a peaceful society.
معاشرتی انصاف ایک پُرامن معاشرے کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
Muasarti insaf ek pur-aman muashray ke liye zaroori hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'justice' as 'just us' to remember the fair treatment of all.
Imagine a balanced scale representing fairness.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
اُنصافِ محبّت سے جو بچھڑ جائے گی، کوئی عذر کہاںمُو کو بچھڑ جائے گا۔
Insaf-i-muhabbat se jo bichhar jaayegi, Koi uzr kahaan mujh ko bichhar jaayega.
The love that is lost in justice, no excuse will justify its loss.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
انصاف کا ساتھ دو، برا وقت گزر جائے گا
Insaf ka saath do, bura waqt guzar jaega
Support justice, and tough times will pass.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "justitia" — righteousness
First known use: 14th century
The word 'justice' comes from the Latin 'justitia', which means righteousness and fairness. It entered Middle English through Old French.