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Definition of just : 1. A joust.
2. Barely; merely; scarcely; only; by a very small space or time; as, he just missed the train; just too late.
3. Closely; nearly; almost.
4. Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; - said both of persons and things.
5. Not transgressing the requirement of truth and propriety; conformed to the truth of things, to reason, or to a proper standard; exact; normal; reasonable; regular; due; as, a just statement; a just inference.
6. Precisely; exactly; - in place, time, or degree; neither more nor less than is stated.
7. Rendering or disposed to render to each one his due; equitable; fair; impartial; as, just judge.
8. To joust.

Synonyms:

still, lately, beneficial, serious, unsloped, practiced, expert, dear, plainly, unless, salutary, upright, recently, exclusively, fair-minded, dispassionate, alone, solely, deserved, dependable, presently, proper, on the button, appropriate, unbiased, bonny, reason, moreover, tho, notwithstanding, well, valid, nonpartisan, hardly, mediocre, vertical, near, estimable, rightful, fair-and-square, effective, merited, exactly, antimonopoly, quite, sound, average, simply, skillful, besides, suitable, indifferent, merely, now, evenhanded, antitrust, that, solid, righteous, only when, conscionable, sporting, only if, impartial, fitting, unprejudiced, full, middling, entirely, reasonable, undecomposed, retributory, sportsmanlike, scarce, proficient, sightly, however, precisely, very, honest, but, further, incisively, clean, safe, really, virtuous, retributive, well-founded, bonnie, save, secure, fairish, fit, just now, meet, well-grounded, on the nose, scantily, provided, except, in effect, comely, scarcely, and, erect, respectable, adept, on the dot, in force, disinterested, ripe, tight, barely, unspoilt, skilful, nevertheless, only, unspoiled, objective, cogent, yet

even-handed, honorable, due, square, good, equitable, equable, right, fair, lawful

correctly, accurately, perfectly

Usage examples:

• " If I could, I would just," she said. - "Girls of the Forest", L. T. Meade.
• I know that just as well as you can tell me. - "Jeanne of the Marshes", E. Phillips Oppenheim.
• Just what you do. - "The Jonathan Papers", Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris.