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KEY: Joviality.

SYN: Merriment, jollity, mirth, hilarity.

ANT: Sadness, seriousness, soberness.

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KEY: Joy.

SYN: Gladness, pleasure, delight, happiness, exultation, transport, felicity, ecstasy, rapture, bites, gaiety, mirth, merriment, festivity, hilarity.

ANT: Sorrow, pain, trouble, misery, melancholy, grief, affliction, tears, depression, despondency, despair.

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KEY: Joyful.

SYN: Happy, joyous, gladsome, blissful, [See JOCUND].

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KEY: Jubilant.

SYN: Joyous, triumphant, festive, congratulatory, exultant.

ANT: Doleful, mournful, sorrowful, wailing, penitent, penitential, lugubrious, remorseful.

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KEY: Jubilee.

SYN: Holiday, feast, rejoicing, merriment, festivity, revel, paean, carnival, high-day.

ANT: Fast, humiliation, mourning, penitence, lent.

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KEY: Judge.

SYN: Justice, magistrate, arbitrator, umpire, referee, critic, connoisseur, authority, arbiter.

ANT: Criminal, ignoramus, novice, tyro.

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KEY: Judgment.

SYN: Decision, determination, adjudication, sagacity, penetration, judiciousness, sense, intellect, belief, estimation, opinion, verdict, sentence, discernment, discrimination, intelligence, prudence, award, condemnation.

ANT: Argument, consideration, inquiry, speculation, proposition, investigation, pleading, insagacity, injudiciousness, evidence, pronunciation.

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KEY: Judicial.

SYN: Juridical, forensic.

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KEY: Judicious.

SYN: Wise, sagacious, expedient, sensible, prudent, discreet, well-judged, well-advised, polite, discerning, thoughtful.

ANT: Foolish, unwise, silly, imprudent, indiscreet, ill-judged, ill-advised, impolitic, inexpedient, rash, blind, injurious.

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KEY: Juggle.

SYN: Conjure, cheat, bamboozle, shuffle, trick, beguile, circumvent, swindle, overreach, mystify, mislead.

ANT: Expose, correct, enlighten, guide, lead, undeceive, disillusionize, detect.

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KEY: Jugglery.

SYN: Trickery, imposture, cheating, [See DECEIT].

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KEY: Jumble, [See ABRIDGMENT].

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KEY: Jump.

SYN: Leap, bound, spring, skip, bounce.

ANT: Walk.

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KEY: Junction.

SYN: Joining, connection, union, combination, coalition, attachment, fastening, annexation, alliance, confederacy.

ANT: Separation, disconnection, disunion, division, segregation, dispersion, loosening, unfastening, uniformity, continuity.

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KEY: Juncture, [See CONJUNCTURE].

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KEY: Jungle.

SYN: Thicket, brake, involution, ravelling, entanglement, labyrinth, wilderness.

ANT: Open place, order, arrangement, array, system.

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KEY: Junior.

SYN: Younger.

ANT: Senior, elder.

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KEY: Jurisdiction.

SYN: Administration, cognizance, government, control, sway, power, legalization, magistracy, liability.

ANT: Freedom, independence, Immunity, exemption.

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KEY: Just.

SYN: Exact, fitting, true, fair, proportioned, harmonious, honest, reasonable, sound, honorable, normal, impartial, equitable, upright, regular, orderly, lawful, right, righteous, proper.

ANT: Inexact, misfitted, disproportioned, illproportioned, untrue, inharmonious, unfair, unreasonable, unsound, dishonorable, partial, unequitable, unjust, irregular, abnormal, disorderly.

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KEY: justice.

SYN: {[Efluity]?}, impartiality, fairness, right, reasonableness, propriety, uprightness, desert, integrity.

ANT: Injustice, wrong, partiality, unfairness, unreasonableness, unlawfulness, inadequateness.

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KEY: Justification.

SYN: Vindication, apology, defence, advocacy, maintenance, plea, exoneration, exculpation.

ANT: Condemnation, censure, conviction, protest, abandonment, inculpation, recrimination, implication, aggravation.

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KEY: Justify.

SYN: Clear, vindicate, exonerate, defend, absolve, excuse.

ANT: Condemn, censure, convict, criminate.