Glossary · Adjectives · J

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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated

Junioradjectiveused of the third or next to final year in United States high school or collegecandidateMay 18, 2026

Junior-Gradeadjectiveinferior in rank or statuscandidateMay 18, 2026

Junoesqueadjectivesuggestive of a statuecandidateMay 18, 2026

Juraladjectiveof or relating to law or to legal rights and obligationscandidateMay 18, 2026

Jurassicadjectiveof or relating to or denoting the second period of the Mesozoic eracandidateMay 18, 2026

Juridicadjectiverelating to the administration of justice or the function of a judgecandidateMay 18, 2026

Juridicaladjectiverelating to the administration of justice or the function of a judgecandidateMay 18, 2026

Jurisdictionaladjectiverestricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdictioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Jurisprudentialadjectiverelating to the science or philosophy of law or a system of lawscandidateMay 18, 2026

Juristicadjectiveof or relating to law or to legal rights and obligationscandidateMay 18, 2026

Jury-Riggedadjectivedone or made using whatever is availablecandidateMay 18, 2026

Justadjectiveused especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fittingcandidateMay 18, 2026

Justifiableadjectivecapable of being justifiedcandidateMay 18, 2026

Justificativeadjectiveattempting to justify or defend in speech or writingcandidateMay 18, 2026

Justificatoryadjectiveattempting to justify or defend in speech or writingcandidateMay 18, 2026

Justifiedadjectivehaving words spaced so that lines have straight and even marginscandidateMay 18, 2026

Juttingadjectiveextending out above or beyond a surface or boundarycandidateMay 18, 2026

Juvenileadjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young peoplecandidateMay 18, 2026

Juxtaposedadjectiveplaced side by side often for comparisoncandidateMay 18, 2026