Just So

Definition: Just So

Just So

Adverb

1. In a careful manner; "you must treat this plant just so".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Just So

Assent

Adverb: yes, yea, ay, aye, true; good; well; very well, very true; well and good; granted; even so, just so; to be sure, "thou hast said", you said it, you said a mouthful; truly, exactly, precisely, that's just it, indeed, certainly, you bet, certes, ex concesso; of course, unquestionably, assuredly, no doubt, doubtless; naturally, natch.

Truth

Exact, accurate, definite, precise, well-defined, just, just so, so; strict, severe; close; (similar); literal; rigid, rigorous; scrupulous; (conscientious); religiously exact, punctual, mathematical, scientific; faithful, constant, unerring; curious, particular, nice, delicate, fine; clean-cut, clear-cut.

He's just so confident, it can't be real. (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball)

I'm just so excited to be here. (Mulholland Dr.; writing credit: David Lynch)

Because he, well, he's just so good looking (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

But I decided checks are just so impersonal so happy birthday, Richard. (Caroline in the City; writing credit: Angela Carneiro)

I'm just so happy to be home, that's all. (Charmed; writing credit: Colman deKay)

You can get just so much from a good thing (Keeping The Faith; performing artist: Billy Joel)

You got a kind of walk that's just so fine (Precious Love; performing artist: Bob Welch; writing credit: Bob Welch)

That is just so typically me (Oops!... I Did It Again; performing artist: Britney Spears)

Just so you could cash in (Fighter; performing artist: CHRISTINA AGUILERA)

Touch your lips just so I know (Crash Into Me; performing artist: Dave Matthews Band)

It Just So Happens (1980)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Just So Stories: And Other Tales [ABRIDGED] (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Just So Stories #2 (reference)

• Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, Vol. 1 (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Just So Happens (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Yes, Harriet, just so long have I been wanting the very circumstance to happen what has happened.

It is just so.

We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.

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Health

Just the knowledge that I've goofed again or I said something wrong or I feel like I did something wrong or that I didn't know what I was saying or I forgot--all of these things are just so doggone common. (references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Albanian

pikërisht kështu. (various references)

Arabic 

‏بالضبط (exactly, nicely, precisely, properly, punctually). (various references)

Bulgarian 

правилно (aright, correctly, exactly, hear! hear, justly, okay, properly, regularly, right, rightly, that's right, true, true enough). (various references)

Chinese 

正好 (by chance, it just so happens that, just, just enough, just right, to chance to, to happen to). (various references)

Czech

jen tak (just because, just like that). (various references)

Hungarian

pontosan így. (various references)

Italian

proprio così (exactly), esattamente (carefully, correctly, exactly, just, nicely, Plumb, precisely, quite, quite so, right, sharp, Square, true). (various references)

Pig Latin

ustjay osay

Portuguese

exatamente (close, cool, due, even, exactly, just, okay, plumb, right, sharp). (various references)

Romanian

just (accurate, correct, equitable, even, exact, fair, fairly, just, justly, reasonable, right, righteous, rightful, Square, suitable, that's the thing, truly, uprightly), exact (accurate, accurately, by the square, careful, clean-cut, clipping, clockwork, correct, dead, directly, due, even, exact, exactly, faithful, fitting, flat, for all the world, formal, just, narrow, perfect, precise, precisely, proper, punctual, punctually, regular, right, rigorous, scholarly, sharp, slick, straight, strict, strictly, that's the idea, to a day, to a hair's breadth, true, truly, you've hit it). (various references)

Russian 

точно так. (various references)

Scottish

seadh (it is so, meaning, sense, understanding, yes). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

upravo tako (just like that). (various references)

Spanish

sólo de este modo, sólo de esta manera, sólo así, precisamente así. (various references)

Thai

เป็นระเบียบ (taut). (various references)

Turkish

tam böyle, tabii ki (of course). (various references)

Turkmen 

keяpine (simply so). (various references)

Ukrainian

цілком вірно (quite right, quite so), точно так (precisely). (various references)

item, secus, secus, non secus, haud secus. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: jousts.

-1 letter: joust, justs, ousts.

-2 letters: joss, jots, just, juts, oust, outs, sots, sous, toss.

-3 letters: jot, jus, jut, out, sos, sot, sou, uts.

-4 letters: jo, os, so, to, us, ut.

+2 letters: jousters, judoists.

+3 letters: adjustors, pulsojets.

+4 letters: juxtaposes.

+5 letters: journalists, nonsubjects, subjections, subjugators, subprojects, surjections.