Justifiably

usgb/ˌdʒʌstɪˈfaɪəbli/
adverb

In a manner or way that is fair, right, or reasonable.

They can justifiably claim to be the market leader because of their years of consistent performances.
Visual representation of "justifiably" - In a manner or way that is fair, right, or reasonable

Often appears as...

  • justifiably angry
  • justifiably proud
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Justified Actions

Use 'justifiably' when someone's actions or feelings are supported by strong reasons or evidence.

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She was justifiably upset when her privacy was invaded.
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Emotional Weight

'Justifiably' often carries an emotional charge, showing that the speaker believes the action or belief is warranted.

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He felt justifiably proud of his children's achievements.
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Argument Strength

Use 'justifiably' to describe the strength and fairness of an argument or a claim.

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The team could justifiably argue they deserved the win after a tough game.
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