overjust

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adjective

Too zealous in the pursuit of justice.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveoverjust (comparative more overjust, superlative most overjust)

comparative more overjust · superlative most overjust · alternative over-just

  1. Too zealous in the pursuit of justice.

    That is to say, do not become overjust, for he becomes too just who is not just yet thinks that he is so, deceived as he is by ignorance from knowing what true justice is.

    2008, Francesc Eiximenis, translated by Robert D. Hughes, Francesc Eiximenis: An Anthology, →ISBN, page 82

Origin

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